The MOST COMMON Method of Setting the Marketing Budget Is

question 85

Multiple Choice

The MOST COMMON method of setting the marketing budget is to

• A) let internal politics decide.
• B) estimate what competitors are spending.
• C) determine the cost of the tasks to be accomplished.
• D) use all uncommitted revenue.
• E) use some predetermined percentage of past or forecast sales.

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