Gulf coast, a wholesale shrimp distributor, groups its customers by regions in the united states, such as midwest, northeast, and southwest. for each region, gulf coast tailors a different set of advertisements and promotions. the supplier is segmenting its market according to

Geographic location.

Explanation:

Market segmentation is a process of grouping customers in markets with some heterogeneity into smaller, more similar or homogeneous segments with similar requirements and buying characteristics.

Types of market segmentation:

-Demographic

-Psychographic

-Behavioral

-Geographic. Target customers based on a predefined geographic boundary. Differences in interests, values, and preferences vary dramatically throughout cities, states, regions and countries.

the interest will be $59.71

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the answer would be voluntary exchange -

"the act of buyers and sellers freely and willingly engaging in market transactions. moreover, transactions are made in such a way that both the buyer and the seller are better off after the exchange than before it occurred."

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