A Marketing Manager Is Attempting to Decide Whether a New

question 16

Multiple Choice

A marketing manager is attempting to decide whether a new product launch decision should be postponed until some additional marketing research can be conducted.Which question should this manager ask himself or herself?

• A)Is the proposed research expenditure minimal?
• B)Will the information gained by marketing research be interesting?
• C)Will the payoff from the research be worth the dollar expenditures for research?
• D)Is the information useful to customers?

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