Which of the Following Is Not a Reason a Company

question 163

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a reason a company would be willing to accept new business at a loss?

• A)The company has the expectation that it will make up for it in later years.
• B)The company has the expectation that certain customers can influence other potential customers.
• C)The company has the expectation that its estimates will prove incorrect and that the business will result in a profit.
• D)The company has the expectation that it can acquire the customer on a permanent basis by offering a special price upfront.

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