When Segmenting Broad Product-Markets, Cost Considerations Tend

question 223

Multiple Choice

When segmenting broad product-markets, cost considerations tend

• A) to encourage managers to disregard the criterion that a product-market segment should be substantial.
• B) to lead to more aggregating.
• C) to be unimportant as long as the segmenting dimensions are operational.
• D) to lead to a large number of small, but very homogeneous, product-market segments.
• E) All of these are true.

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Definitions:

Double-subscripted Variables

Variables identified by two subscripts, commonly used in mathematical and scientific contexts to denote elements in matrices, tables, or double-entry arrays.

Capacity Constraint

A limitation on the resources available for production, such as time, labor, or materials, which can affect the maximum output levels.

Double-subscripted Variables

Variables in mathematical modeling that are indexed by two sets, often used to represent the elements in a matrix or a two-dimensional array.

Capacity Constraint

A limitation or restriction on the maximum level of output that a system or process can handle.