he elasticity of sales to communication was summarized in the table below.   Channels length   short medium long Advertising 2.50 4.22 8.42 Personal selling 8.21 0.88 0.15 Promotion 0.24 1.95 1.98 Publicity 0.11 0.23 0.18               (a)        Using means, compare the elasticities of sales to communication                          (b)        Based on your results in (a) describe the following:                         (i)         channel responsiveness                                                                                     (ii)         communication responsiveness

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The elasticity of sales to communication was summarized in the table below.

 

Channels length

 

short

medium

long

Advertising

2.50

4.22

8.42

Personal selling

8.21

0.88

0.15

Promotion

0.24

1.95

1.98

Publicity

0.11

0.23

0.18

 

            (a)        Using means, compare the elasticities of sales to communication             

            (b)        Based on your results in (a) describe the following:

                        (i)         channel responsiveness                                                            

                        (ii)         communication responsiveness  

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