Which of the Following, If True, Would Support the CEO's

question 69

Multiple Choice

Which of the following, if True, would support the CEO's position?

• A) Snazzy decided that producing a line of energy drinks would be more profitable than attempting to penetrate international markets.
• B) Young males, as a group, consume more energy drinks than any other market segment.
• C) Energy drinks cost more per ounce than other popular beverages.
• D) Energy drink manufacturers have recently tried to associate their product with positive social causes.
• E) Different companies define "young" differently.

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