Fence Patrol Has Developed an Entirely New Mounting System for Chain

question 24

Multiple Choice

Fence Patrol has developed an entirely new mounting system for chain link fences. Although they are a local company, through the acquisition of a distributor they now have the ability to market their products nationwide. Fence Patrol will most likely use a ________ strategy.

• A) market penetration
• B) market development
• C) diversification
• D) divesting
• E) product development

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Definitions:

Subsurface Material

Material (such as rocks, soil, and sediment) found beneath the surface layer of the Earth, important in geotechnical engineering and environmental studies.

Permeability

A measure of how easily fluids can flow through a porous rock or material.

Uncompacted Clays

Clay material that has not been subjected to pressure, typically soft and easily deformed, often leading to stability issues in construction.

Porosity

The measure of empty spaces within rocks or soil, determining their ability to absorb and hold water or other fluids.