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AMA PCM Exam - Topic 9 Question 126 Discussion

Posted by Renato on May 14, 2026 at 07:37 PM

The process of dividing the market into groups of customers with different needs, wants, or characteristics---who therefore might appreciate products or services geared especially for them---is called _____.

Suggested Answer: E

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Sang 2 days ago
Yeah, that makes sense. It’s about grouping customers.
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Francoise 7 days ago
I think it's E) market segmentation.
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Mel 12 days ago
I feel confident about E. It’s a key concept in marketing!
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Maurine 17 days ago
Exactly! Without segmentation, targeting is pointless.
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Francoise 23 days ago
But segmentation is the first step, right?
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Lorean 28 days ago
I’m torn between E and B. Targeting is important too.
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Alease 1 month ago
Yeah, I agree! It’s all about understanding different customer needs.
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Ashley 1 month ago
I think it's E) market segmentation. It makes sense.
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Dominic 1 month ago
Surprised this is even a question, segmentation is so basic!
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Dalene 2 months ago
I thought it was positioning...
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Junita 2 months ago
Wait, isn't it targeting?
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Sherron 2 months ago
Totally agree, segmentation is key!
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Simona 2 months ago
It's definitely called market segmentation!
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Tammi 2 months ago
I always mix up these terms, but segmentation feels right!
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Corrinne 2 months ago
Wait, are we sure it's not positioning? Seems a bit tricky.
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Clarence 3 months ago
I thought it was targeting at first, but segmentation makes more sense.
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Virgie 3 months ago
Totally agree, segmentation is key!
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Viva 3 months ago
It's definitely E) market segmentation!
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Dannette 3 months ago
I definitely recall that market segmentation is about identifying different groups, so I would go with E) market segmentation for this one.
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Jamal 3 months ago
I'm a bit uncertain here. Positioning and targeting sound similar, but I feel like segmentation is the right term for grouping customers.
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Phil 4 months ago
I remember practicing a similar question, and I think the answer is E) market segmentation because it focuses on different customer needs.
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Gladys 5 months ago
I think this has to do with dividing customers, so it might be market segmentation, but I'm not entirely sure.
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