Under the competitive parity method, the communication budget is set so that

A. retailers can exploit opportunities they confront in the market.
B. it resembles a fixed percentage of sales.
C. it is equal to the communication expenditure of competitor(s).
D. sales forecasts will not affect the budget.
E. surplus cannot be allocated to other categories.


Answer: C

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