Certain Brand Names, Such as Kleenex and Xerox, Fear They

question 66

Multiple Choice

Certain brand names, such as Kleenex and Xerox, fear they could become _________, because they are so commonly identified with a specific product category that consumers use these names to refer to any product in that category regardless of the manufacturer.

• A) family brands
• B) generic names
• C) universal products
• D) knockoff names

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