Principles of Marketing, Student Value Edition Plus MyLab Marketing with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package (17th Edition)
Principles of Marketing, Student Value Edition Plus MyLab Marketing with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package (17th Edition)
17th Edition
ISBN: 9780134642321
Author: Philip T. Kotler, Gary Armstrong
Publisher: PEARSON
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By using the percent of sales approach the advertisers can set their budget at a specific percentage on the forecasted and current sales.  But there are no clear percentage to use. So marketers will look into the competitors spending and industry average for the purpose of comparison.

The details of these two will be available in the in websites to guide the marketers.

To discuss: The reason why there is a difference among the industry average and competitors after analyzing two competing companies advertising-to-sales ratio with that of industry advertising-to-sales ratio.

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