Which of the Following Is NOT an Explanation for Why

question 40

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT an explanation for why MICRO-marketing may cost too much in some firms?

• A) Some managers make decisions as if customers are eagerly awaiting any product they produce.
• B) Production managers focus on designing products that are easy to make.
• C) Financial managers reduce finished-product inventories and force "out of stock" situations.
• D) Marketing managers do target marketing.
• E) Some managers don't see a business as a "total system" focused on customers.

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Definitions:

Ribosome

A cellular organelle composed of RNA and proteins, found throughout the cytoplasm in cells, which is involved in decoding the mRNA to produce proteins.

Nucleic Acid Bases

The parts of DNA and RNA molecules that carry genetic information, specifically adenine, thymine (in DNA), cytosine, guanine, and uracil (in RNA).

Three-Base Combinations

Sequences of three nucleotide bases in DNA or RNA, known as codons, which specify the addition of a specific amino acid to a growing polypeptide chain during protein synthesis.

mRNA Transcript

The single-stranded RNA molecule copied from one of the DNA strands of a gene, which is used as a template for protein synthesis in the ribosome.