When the B2B Market Is Segmented on the Basis of Product

question 6

Multiple Choice

When the B2B market is segmented on the basis of product specifications issued by organizational buyers, what type of segmentation is it known as?

• A) customer-based segmentation
• B) profit-generating segmentation
• C) benefits segmentation
• D) engineering and design segmentation

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Definitions:

Aggregate Plan

An aggregate plan is a strategy for meeting forecasted demand by adjusting production rates, workforce levels, inventory levels, and other operational variables in the short to medium term.

Level Scheduling

A production planning method aimed at producing goods at a consistent rate, minimizing fluctuations in production levels and inventory.

Counterseasonal Demand

Demand for products or services that occurs during opposite or different seasons than the peak season.

Manipulation

The act of handling, controlling, or using something in a skillful manner, often with a negative connotation of unfair or deceitful control.