A startup skincare company, Skintopical, has been operating for six months. The company is a team of one: Linette, the owner. She single-handedly creates the products and sells them to her friends and family. Sales have slowed, so her sister suggests Linette invest more in marketing to help Skintopical grow. Which of the following statements describes a benefit that marketing offers Skintopical?

It eliminates cultural barriers.

It gets customers the best deals.

It offers heightened job security.

It results in lower prices for customers.

It enhances consumer awareness.