Solution of this case says to reduce the pricing and then admits that this will lower the margin but gain the market share. however, one of the goals of this gase is to increase margin and the share not one or the other I believe.
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Question on the case: Argentinian toy manufacturer
Case solution does not solve the objective of the case
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