Differentiating the Marketing Mix Is Important Because

question 162

Multiple Choice

Differentiating the marketing mix is important because:

• A) It can help the firm build a competitive advantage with a group of target customers.
• B) It can help target customers to view the firm's position in the market as uniquely suited to their preferences and needs.
• C) It can clarify the position the firm wants to achieve with customers.
• D) It can contribute to better blending of marketing mix decisions to achieve desired objectives.
• E) All of the above.

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