Between 2001 and 2004, Mattel Lost This Percentage of Its

question 20

Multiple Choice

Between 2001 and 2004, Mattel lost this percentage of its share of the worldwide fashion doll segment because it failed to notice a shift in demographic and socio-cultural factors.

• A) 5%
• B) 10%
• C) 15%
• D) 20%
• E) 25%

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