In 2006, Walmart announced that it would begin selling organic food products. In doing so, Walmart was probably trying to
A) gain government subsidies.
B) attract a different market segment.
C) reduce its costs.
D) save the environment.
E) offset cost-based pricing pressure.

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By selling organic food products, Walmart was likely trying to attract a different market segment - namely, consumers who prioritize organic and natural products. This allows them to expand their customer base and potentially increase profits.

In 2006, Walmart Announced That It Would Begin Selling Organic