Rebecca Is Willing to Invest Time and Money in Attracting

question 9

Multiple Choice

Rebecca is willing to invest time and money in attracting and retaining customers for her Mary Kay cosmetics business because she knows that

• A) all women love her makeup; they just need an incentive to buy it.
• B) it will be worth it if each customer makes two purchases based on her investment of time and money.
• C) she enjoys the work, regardless of the financial results.
• D) one loyal customer's repeated purchases for life will be well worth the expense.
• E) these methods will greatly increase this month's profits for her business.

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