Reader's Digest Magazine Plans to Send Millions of People with Different

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Reader's Digest magazine plans to send millions of people with different medical conditions,such as high blood pressure,or high cholesterol,a booklet filled with articles and prescription-drug ads,all about the very condition each subscriber has.Reader's Digest is applying benefit segmentation.Which of the following BEST describes benefit segmentation?

A) It is developed on the basis of what a product will do for the customer rather than on buyer characteristics.
B) It means simply choosing the most economical and beneficial demographic variable as a segmentation variable,to keep company costs low.
C) It does not permit marketing managers to build consumer profiles.
D) It is the strategy of building a competitive advantage over the competition.