Feature Bloat Is

question 67

Multiple Choice

Feature bloat is

• A)an over-exaggeration of a product's performance capabilities.
• B)the over-charging in price for a minor or cost-free product enhancement.
• C)the excessive difference in price for the same product sold in two different types of retail establishments.
• D)an excessive number of product features whose sheer number inadvertently causes consumer distress.
• E)the increase in size of lettering and logos to accommodate the visual changes as Baby Boomers age.

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