A High Market-Penetration Index Suggests That ________

question 44

Multiple Choice

A high market-penetration index suggests that ________.

• A) a substantial growth potential exists for all firms in the market
• B) there will be increased costs of attracting the few remaining prospects
• C) mistakes have been made in selecting the correct promotional alternatives
• D) the price of the product or service is too high with respect to competition
• E) it would be great time to expand distribution outlets

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Definitions:

Auscultating Blood Pressure

The process of listening to the blood pressure sounds using a stethoscope and sphygmomanometer to measure the pressure.

Systolic Blood Pressure

The maximum arterial pressure during heart contraction, typically the higher number in a blood pressure reading.

Phase II Korotkoff Sounds

Refers to the sounds heard through a stethoscope during the phase when the blood starts to flow again in the artery as the pressure in the cuff decreases, usually manifesting as a swooshing or whooshing sound.

Blood Pressure Guidelines

Recommendations established by healthcare organizations regarding the optimal blood pressure ranges for individuals to maintain to promote cardiovascular health and reduce the risk of hypertension-related diseases.