Texas Instruments Produces Electronic Chips Used in a Variety of Devices

question 75

Multiple Choice

Texas Instruments produces electronic chips used in a variety of devices, from cell phones to hand calculators. The specifications of the chips change depending on the final product in which they are utilized. How is Texas Instruments most likely to segment its market?

• A) purchasing category
• B) psychographic characteristics
• C) end-use application
• D) demographic characteristics

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Definitions:

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