New Cola Alternatives (Mecca Cola, Muslim Up, Arab Cola, and ColaTurka)

question 27

Multiple Choice

New cola alternatives (Mecca Cola, Muslim Up, Arab Cola, and ColaTurka) sprang up after the military conflicts in the Middle East in 2003. This is an example that shows how

• A) Coca-Cola played an important role in easing the cultural divide among the warring nations.
• B) Coca-Cola catered to new markets through standardization.
• C) specific events in history can influence consumer behavior.
• D) businesses exploit cheap human labor during war times.
• E) technology influences marketing practices.

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