Which of the Following Statements Concerning Marketing Research Is False

question 41

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements concerning marketing research is false?

• A)Market research is the vehicle for gathering the information that serves as the foundation for the company's marketing plan, helps avoid costly marketing mistakes, and can uncover unmet customer needs the business can serve.
• B)Market research involves systematically collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data pertaining to the small company's market, customers, and competitors.
• C)Small companies are at a distinct disadvantage compared to larger ones when conducting market research since it is so expensive.
• D)Small businesses cannot afford to miss their target markets and market research can help them focus their efforts.

Identify strategies to maximize sales through effective customer service and account penetration.

Understand the implications of personal connections and business friendships on sales and customer relationships.

Recognize the levels of customer relationships in business and the importance of trust and wisdom in these relationships.

Comprehend the role of customer service and its components in sustaining satisfying customer relationships.

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