Question

question 2 of 15
which words best complete the sentence?
marketing is a ____________ discipline of ____________ functions.
select an answer from the options below.
a multifaceted, interrelated
b straightforward, competitive
c competitive, specialized
d specialized, flexible

Explanation:

To determine the correct answer, we analyze the context of marketing as a discipline. Marketing involves various aspects (multifaceted) and its functions are connected (interrelated). Option B's "straightforward" is incorrect as marketing is complex. Option C's "competitive" and "specialized" don't fit the function description. Option D's "specialized" and "flexible" don't accurately describe the discipline and functions relationship as well as A.

Answer:

A. multifaceted, interrelated