From the Company's Perspective, a Quality Brand Image Enhances the Introduction

question 171

Multiple Choice

From the company's perspective, a quality brand image enhances the introduction of a new product because:

• A)the company can charge a lower price for the new product.
• B)a new distribution channel can be established.
• C)customers normally transfer their trust in and beliefs about the corporation to a new product.
• D)the competition does not know how to respond.

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