When the Sales Department Drops Prices to Secure a Contract

question 71

Multiple Choice

When the sales department drops prices to secure a contract, while the marketing function is trying to build the brand and maintain price premiums, the brand is

• A) more competitive.
• B) using a pull strategy.
• C) using a push strategy.
• D) devalued in the marketplace.
• E) number one in the marketplace.

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