Match Each Definition to the Corresponding Term

question 43

Multiple Choice

Match each definition to the corresponding term.
-_____ is a social force within the marketing environment that aids and protects the consumer by exerting pressures on the business and government.

• A)environmental scanning
• B)environmental management
• C)competitive environment
• D)time-based competition
• E)economic environment
• F)demarketing
• G)consumerism
• H)marketing ethics
• I)social responsibility
• J)green marketing
• K)oligopoly
• L)gross domestic product
• M)planned obsolescence
• N)inflation
• O)socially responsible marketing
• P)political-legal environment
• Q)VoIP
• R)discretionary income
• S)antitrust
• T)strategic alliance

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Definitions:

Europeans

People originating from or native to the continent of Europe.

Confederation of States

A union of states or regions that come together for a common purpose, maintaining a degree of autonomy but governed by a central authority.

Nineteenth Century

The era spanning from January 1, 1801, to December 31, 1900, marked by profound industrial, cultural, and political shifts globally.

Maintained Independence

The state of a nation or entity having preserved its sovereignty and self-governance over time, often despite challenges or threats.