Which of the Following Is NOT Likely to Be a Source

question 44

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT likely to be a source of money when a company uses a defensive marketing effect?

• A) Increased market share
• B) Customer retention
• C) Lower costs
• D) Increased word-of-mouth communication
• E) Increased price premium

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Unrealized Gain

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