For Many Years, Because of the Size of the U

question 68

Multiple Choice

For many years, because of the size of the U.S. economy, domestic companies ignored international markets, preferring instead to develop new product offerings for existing customers. These companies were pursuing a ________________ strategy.

• A) market penetration
• B) market development
• C) segment development
• D) diversification
• E) product development

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