Which of the following, if true, would most likely undermine the argument that Sweet Leaf Tea should implement a corporate-level strategy of vertical integration?

A) Sweet Leaf Tea lacks the facilities or knowledge to produce the raw ingredients for its beverages.
B) Market research suggests that Sweet Leaf Tea customers primarily purchase only one flavor of tea.
C) Most loyal customers of Sweet Leaf Tea purchase the beverage at neighborhood convenience stores.
D) Sugar farmers used by Sweet Leaf Tea have agreed to a fixed price for the next five years so that the company can keep prices low.

Answer: A

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