Even though Bazooka bubble gum had great brand awareness, its sales were stagnating. The company’s research discovered that children that today prefer softer bubble gum and that its Joe character was viewed as an "out-of-date nerd." As a result, Bazooka created a softer gum and updated Bazooka Joe with a backward hat, wilder hair, and ripped jeans. Bazooka hopes through this _____ to attract a younger market.

A. quality modification
B. aesthetic modification
C. demarketing
D. repositioning
E. functional extension

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Answer:

The correct answer is letter "D": repositioning.

Explanation:

Repositioning implies a change in the perception of a product by consumers. To reposition a brand effectively, the organization has to adjust the perception of the product on the target market. Companies may consider repositioning a product as a result of decreasing performance or major environmental shifts.