After listening to a group of middle-aged women discuss there biggest concerns about the jeans they wore, a company designed a new line of comfortable women's jeans and touted them as "not your daughter's jeans." This is an example of research conducted to:

A. improve the quality of their decision making
B. find out why a marketing plan failed
C. learn how to more efficiently retain customers
D. understand the ever-changing marketplace
E. do all of these


Answer: A

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