If cost is eliminated, then reducing the perceived usefulness that customers can obtain by using the market offering will come under _____________?

Correct answer: C. value added cost

  • A. designed-in costs
  • B. locked-in costs
  • C. value added cost
  • D. non-value added cost

Explanation

A value-added cost contributes to the usefulness or features that customers perceive in a product or service, so removing it would reduce customer utility. A non-value-added cost can be eliminated without reducing that perceived usefulness.

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