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PixelPrint serves repeat customers while raising prices; the case evidence includes unit contribution of ?4,499, sales of 379 units, and a 16% change in costs or demand. Which option best applies Explain how satisfying customer needs can increase sales, support the marketing mix, avoid costly mistakes and improve competitiveness?
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practice
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Topic
Identifying and understanding customers
Question
- A. Use sales, marketing mix, customer needs to judge break-even output, employees impact, and the business objective in Customer needs.
- B. Give only a definition of Identifying and understanding customers without using the case evidence.
- C. Treat stakeholders and shareholders as identical and ignore the effect on employees.
- D. Choose the largest sales figure without checking costs, finance, or context.
Answer
The correct option is: Use sales, marketing mix, customer needs to judge break-even output, employees impact, and the business objective in Customer needs.
Explanation
This answer fits the scenario because Use sales, marketing mix, customer needs to judge break-even output, employees impact, and the business objective in Customer needs. The case evidence gives ?5,999, 379 units, and 16%, so the answer must explain the commercial effect rather than repeat a definition. The distractors are weaker because they confuse stakeholders and shareholders, miss the employees, or ignore the business objective.
Common mistake
Customer needs common mistake 1
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