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Explain the following function of marketing: Standardisation

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Explain the following function of marketing:

Standardisation

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Standardisation refers to the process of determining standards for a product's process, size, quality, design, weight, colour etc. It aids in maintaining product quality consistency. It aids in developing customer loyalty to the product. 

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2013-2014 (March) All India Set 2

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