Trading up refers to ________.

A. changing the distribution channel members to higher-service-quality retailers
B. adding product features but reducing the price
C. adding value to the product (or line) through additional features or higher-quality materials
D. reallocating marketing resources from a performing-poorly target market to one that demonstrates greater potential for future growth
E. offering consumers a discount when they purchase a more expensive version of the product


Answer: C

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