Contemporary Marketing (MindTap Course List)
Contemporary Marketing (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781305075368
Author: Louis E. Boone, David L. Kurtz
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 7, Problem 3EE
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To Discuss: Whether Person X would influence the purchase decision in either direction. 

Customer service is a process of guaranteeing the satisfaction with a goods and services of the customer.

Purchase decision is a process that allows the customer to identify their needs, creating opportunity, and selecting a particular brand and product.

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