Fred Is Trying to Understand Why His Customers Feel the Way

question 19

True/False

Fred is trying to understand why his customers feel the way the do about the speakers he sells.He first identifies what speaker attributes are important to his customers,and then analyzes the extent to which his customers believe his speakers contain those attributes.Finally,he identifies the relative importance of each attribute.Fred is utilizing a multi-attribute attitude model.

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