Regarding Segmenting, as Opposed to Combining

question 243

Multiple Choice

Regarding segmenting, as opposed to combining:

• A) Segmenting is usually a riskier approach than combining.
• B) Segmenters try to satisfy consumers "very well" instead of "pretty well."
• C) Segmenting limits a firm to smaller sales potential and lower profits.
• D) A segmenter with limited resources may have to use the multiple target market approach instead of the single target market approach.
• E) All of these alternatives are true.

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