According to the Text,which of the Following Statements About Planned

question 26

Multiple Choice

According to the text,which of the following statements about planned obsolescence is true?

• A) Marketers may make quality,safety,and functional modifications to existing products to incorporate planned obsolescence into their marketing plans.
• B) Planned obsolescence describes the practice of causing products to become obsolete before they actually need replacement.
• C) Consumers do not like style modifications because they dislike changes in the appearance of goods such as clothing and cars.
• D) Opponents of planned obsolescence argue that the practice is environmentally friendly.

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Definitions:

Advertising

The activity or profession of producing advertisements for commercial products or services to influence consumer behavior.

Signaling Theory

A theoretical framework explaining how individuals or entities convey certain information about themselves to differentiate from others.

High-Quality

A characteristic of products or services that exceed normal expectations in terms of performance, durability, or satisfaction.

Low-Quality

Referring to products or services that fail to meet expected standards of performance, reliability, or durability.