Carla has been directed by her regional marketing manager to cut prices on seasonal items, place an ad in the local paper, and tell distributors to reduce deliveries for the next month. Which step of the strategic marketing planning process is Carla engaged in?

A. identify and evaluate opportunities
B. define the business mission
C. implement marketing mix and resources
D. perform situation analysis
E. evaluate performance


Answer: C

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