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Evgen [1.6K]
3 years ago
15

In response to the increase in demand for organic foods, Wegmans, Inc., a regional supermarket, recently created organic food de

partments within their large stores. The creation of these departments was a result of ________a. a core competencyb. a market opportunityc. its sales orientationd. its distribution plane. a competitive advantage
Business
1 answer:
Ghella [55]3 years ago
4 0

Answer:

The correct answer is letter "B": market opportunity.

Explanation:

A market opportunity represents an external factor -typically a problem- that potentially could create a business opportunity for a company. In some cases, the market opportunity pushes firms to innovate in products tailor-made to cover the need in question or to adapt an existing product to that need.

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