Your Firm Is Attempting to Divide Up the Total Market

question 2

Multiple Choice

Your firm is attempting to divide up the total market to determine the best segments it can serve.Which is the correct order of doing so?

• A) market segmentation then market targeting
• B) differentiation then market targeting
• C) positioning then differentiation
• D) market segmentation then positioning
• E) market targeting then differentiation

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