Segment profitability asks marketers to consider segment size, segment adoption percentage, purchase behavior, profit margin percentage, and fixed costs. Select three of these five elements and explain where marketers will find solid quantifiable information to make the calculations.

What will be an ideal response?


Students' answers will depend on the choice they make. They should be able to identify internal and external sources. Their answers should also explore the nature of the data and how reliable it might be. New products will challenge the students.

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Among which group, self-disclosure is a measure of closeness?

A. Japanese B. Asian C. Western cultures D. Eastern cultures

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The maximal-flow model assumes that there is a net flow from "source" to "sink."

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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