Which of the Following Statements Best Illustrates Geographic Segmentation

question 118

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements best illustrates geographic segmentation?

• A)GE builds a downsized microwave oven to hang under kitchen cabinets.
• B)Del Monte offers a line of canned fruit with no added sugar or artificial sweeteners.
• C)Campbell's plants in Texas and California produce a hotter nacho cheese sauce to serve those regions better.
• D)A fast-food hamburger restaurant is only open for breakfast on weekdays and Saturdays but not Sundays.
• E)A gourmet grocer advertises its services on a small-audience classical music station even though there is a much larger-audience rock station in the area.

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Definitions:

Colonization

The process by which a central system of power dominates the surrounding land and its components, often involving the settlement of its population to new territories.

Coercion

The act of compelling someone to act in a certain way by use of force or intimidation, often undermining their freedom of choice.

Commerce

The activity of buying and selling, especially on a large scale or between different places and entities.

East Asian Trade

Trade activities and exchanges that occur within East Asia or between East Asian countries and other parts of the world.