In the Chapter 4 Strategic Focus, Walmart Made Changes to Attract

question 25

Multiple Choice

In the Chapter 4 Strategic Focus, Walmart made changes to attract upscale customers. These changes had which of the following results?

• A) It strengthened Walmart's position against rivals such as Dollar Stores and Amazon.
• B) It made Walmart vulnerable to Dollar Store and Amazon.
• C) It attracted significant numbers of new customers.
• D) Family Dollar, Dollar Tree, and Dollar General all experienced losses in sales as many of their customers went to Walmart.

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