All You Cosmetics (Scenario)

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All You Cosmetics (Scenario)
Executives of All You Cosmetics Company, a Canadian company, have hired a consulting firm, Brown and Associates, to identify foreign markets that might be appropriate for internationalization. Brown consultants have been working for two weeks with All You managers to identify the best foreign markets for the Canadian cosmetics company, which specializes in organic cosmetics and skin care products. So far, Brown consultants have narrowed down the list of countries to fifteen. However, the consultants need to eliminate unattractive markets and reduce the list to five nations, which will then be researched more closely.
-Which of the following would most likely be useful market data for the Brown consultants?

• A) discretionary income of young women
• B) annual health care expenditures
• C) average level of education
• D) number of cellular phone subscribers

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