Consumers That Do Not Own Dogs Are Not Likely to Be

question 139

Multiple Choice

Consumers that do not own dogs are not likely to be in the market for dog food because

• A) they lack the authority to purchase the dog food.
• B) they do not possess the buying power for purchasing dog food.
• C) their ability to purchase the dog food is questionable.
• D) they do not have the need or desire for dog food.
• E) they are willing to use their buying power.

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