Answer:
a. franchisee
Explanation:
Franchisee -
A franchises referred to a small business , and is very common method of doing any business .
The owner of the business i.e. , franchises , is referred to as the franchisee .
The franchisee has the right to take decision of the business like , using trademark of the business , proprietary knowledge , sell the brand and associated brands .
They are responsible to pay the franchise fee.
Hence , from the given statement of the question,
The correct option is a. franchisee .
