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What is the focus of marketing objectives?

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How is information regarding anticipated market changes used in setting objectives?



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Answer to Question 1

Marketing objectives are typically set in relation to specific brand associations and are directly related to the type of positioning strategy selected.

Answer to Question 2

The focus here is on market changes. Suppose the firm acquires information about an industry study that indicates that the market is likely to increase by 5 percent. This new information should help the manager set sales objectives for next year.



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