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When a company has a new product, it has to decide when to tell people about it. Companies usually announce a new product before it is released and available for purchase. Those announcements can increase consumer excitement, which can mean that more people will buy the product. But the effect fades quickly, so companies need to be careful in timing the announcement and the release of a new product.
Which finding, if true, would most directly support the underlined claim?
Consumers tend to prefer new products over older products.
A
Consumers are more likely to buy a new product when they already use products from the company making the new product.
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Consumer surveys show low excitement for new products that were announced a long time before they were released.
C
The kind of information a company provides about a new product helps determine how likely consumers are to buy the product.
D