When a Marketing Cost Analysis by Territories Shows a Net

question 18

Multiple Choice

When a marketing cost analysis by territories shows a net loss for a territory,which of the following is management likely to do only as a last resort?

• A)Abandon the losing territory.
• B)Reevaluate territorial boundaries.
• C)Use different channels to reach the market in that district.
• D)Increase the advertising appropriation for the district.
• E)Substitute mail or telephone selling instead of some of the personal calls by salespeople.

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Definitions:

Value Chain

A model that describes the full range of activities needed to create a product or service, from conception to delivery and beyond.

Human Resource

The department within an organization that deals with the recruitment, management, and direction of people who work in the organization.

Service Shop

A business that provides specialized professional or technical services, often involving repair or maintenance.

Production/Delivery

The process and logistics involved in creating a product and making it available to the end customer, including manufacturing and shipping stages.