Standardization of One or More Parts of the Marketing Mix

question 64

Multiple Choice

Standardization of one or more parts of the marketing mix is more likely to succeed under all of the following conditions except

• A) when markets are politically similar.
• B) when world wide customers, not countries, are the basis for segment markets.
• C) when customers behavior and lifestyles are similar.
• D) when the marketing infrastructure in the home and host countries is similar.

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