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Question 1
2 out of 2 points
Disintermediation via the Internet has resulted in ________.Answer
Selected Answer: greater consumer buying power
Question 2
2 out of 2 points
Managers of ________ businesses concentrate on achieving high manufacturing efficiency, low costs, and mass distribution.Answer
Selected Answer: production-oriented
Question 3
2 out of 2 points
The ________ process consists of analyzing marketing opportunities, selecting target markets, designing marketing strategies, developing marketing programs, and managing the marketing effort.Answer
Selected Answer: marketing planning
Question 4
2 out of 2 points
Which of the following statements about marketing is true? Answer
Selected Answer:
It can help create jobs in the economy by increasing demand for goods and services.
Question 5
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2 out of 2 points
________ activities include those the company undertakes to make the product accessible and available to target customers. Answer
Selected Answer: Channel
Question 6
2 out of 2 points
A(n) ________ need is a need that the consumer explicitly verbalizes. Answer
Selected Answer: stated
Question 7
2 out of 2 points
Which of the following holds that consumers prefer products that are widely available and inexpensive?Answer
Selected Answer: the production concept
Question 8
2 out of 2 points
Rising promotion costs and shrinking profit margins are the result of ________. Answer
Selected Answer: heightened competition
Question 9
2 out of 2 points
The ultimate outcome of relationship marketing is a unique company asset called the ________, consisting of the company and its supporting stakeholders.
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Answer
Selected Answer: marketing network
Question 10
2 out of 2 points
If a marketer uses warehouses, transportation companies, banks, and insurance companies to facilitate transactions with potential buyers, the marketer is using a ________. Answer
Selected Answer: service channel
Question 11
0 out of 2 points
If you were the CEO of a company that was looking to implement strategies to fill a perceived strategic-planning gap, you would most likely explore ________ strategy first because it is easier to improve an existing business than to build a new one. Answer
Selected Answer: market-development
Question 12
2 out of 2 points
To keep their strategic alliances thriving, corporations have begun to develop organizational structures to support them and have come to view the ability to form and manage strategic alliances as core skills. This is called ________.Answer
Selected Answer: partner relationship management
Question 13
2 out of 2 points
The ________ is the number of channel levels, from raw materials to final product and distribution, in which a company will participate.
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Answer
Selected Answer: vertical sphere
Question 14
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A characteristic of a ________ is that it can be a single business or collection of related businesses that can be planned separately from the rest of the company.Answer
Selected Answer: strategic business unit
Question 15
2 out of 2 points
Which of the following can be considered a primary activity in the value chain process?Answer
Selected Answer: inbound logistics
Question 16
2 out of 2 points
With respect to the core business processes, the ________ includes all the activities involved in developing, and launching high-quality products quickly and within budget. Answer
Selected Answer: new-offering realization process
Question 17
2 out of 2 points
Core competencies tend to refer to areas of special technical and production expertise, whereas ________ tend to describe excellence in broader business processes. Answer
Selected Answer:
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distinctive capabilities
Question 18
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The first step in the business unit strategic-planning process deals with which of the following? Answer
Selected Answer: define business mission
Question 19
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Juan Garcia plans the daily promotional releases about his company's products and services. He can be described as a(n) ________ planner.Answer
Selected Answer: tactical
Question 20
2 out of 2 points
Michael Porter's value chain would identify which of the following as a support activity?Answer
Selected Answer: procurement
Question 21
0 out of 2 points
According to the 2000 Census, which of the following is the largest group in the United States?Answer
Selected Answer: Chinese Americans
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Question 22
2 out of 2 points
A ________ is a direction or sequence of events that has some momentum and durability; it reveals the shape of the future and can provide strategic direction.Answer
Selected Answer: trend
Question 23
2 out of 2 points
Which of the following is likely to occur during economic downturns?Answer
Selected Answer: The purchasing power of the people declines
Question 24
2 out of 2 points
A ________ is "unpredictable, short-lived, and without social, economic, and political significance." Answer
Selected Answer: fad
Question 25
2 out of 2 points
A ________ is a set of procedures and sources managers use to obtain everyday information about developments in the marketing environment. Answer
Selected Answer: marketing intelligence system
Question 26
2 out of 2 points
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The company's marketing information system should be a mix of what managers think they need, what managers really need, and ________. Answer
Selected Answer: what is economically feasible
Question 27
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________ measures the impact of a set of causal factors (such as income, marketing expenditures, and price) on the sales level.Answer
Selected Answer: Statistical demand analysis
Question 28
2 out of 2 points
Which of the following is the second largest contributor to global warming, accounting for roughly a fifth of carbon emissions?Answer
Selected Answer: transportation
Question 29
2 out of 2 points
An unintended effect of business legislation is ________. Answer
Selected Answer: slowing economic growth
Question 30
2 out of 2 points
As the manager of an organization that is attempting to build a Marketing Information System (MIS), you have been informed that a MIS is built upon three fundamental information sources. The sources are ________, marketing intelligence activities, and
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marketing research. Answer
Selected Answer: internal company records
Question 31
2 out of 2 points
A company would like to study the impact of advertising expenditure on sales and sales revenue. This is an example of ________ research.Answer
Selected Answer: causal
Question 32
2 out of 2 points
Which of the following is true of qualitative research?Answer
Selected Answer: It is indirect in nature, so consumers may be less guarded.
Question 33
2 out of 2 points
________ allow respondents to answer in their own words and often reveal more about how people think. Answer
Selected Answer: Open-end questions
Question 34
2 out of 2 points
The marketing research process begins by ________. Answer
Selected Answer:
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defining the problem, the decision alternatives, and research objectives
Question 35
2 out of 2 points
________ approach uses concepts and tools from anthropology and other social science disciplines to provide deep cultural understanding of how people live and work.Answer
Selected Answer: Ethnographic research
Question 36
2 out of 2 points
If a marketing researcher wishes to reach those people who would not give personal interviews or whose responses might be biased or distorted by interviewers, he or she should use ________.Answer
Selected Answer: mail questionnaires
Question 37
2 out of 2 points
Why do firms employ more than one persona to gather information about the target consumers?Answer
Selected Answer:
Any target market may have a range of consumers who vary along a number of key dimensions.
Question 38
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The goal of ethnographic research is to ________.Answer
Selected
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Answer: immerse the researcher into consumers' lives to uncover unarticulated desires that might not surface in any other form of research
Question 39
0 out of 2 points
When the marketers of a mobile phone manufacturing company want to determine the impact of individual media such as television and online display ads on sales as well as that of trade activities like every day low price, off-shelf display and so on, they usually use ________.Answer
Selected Answer: marketing metrics
Question 40
2 out of 2 points
________ is designed to capture cause-and-effect relationships by eliminating competing explanations of the observed findings.Answer
Selected Answer: Experimental research
Question 41
2 out of 2 points
A profitable customer ________.Answer
Selected Answer: yields a revenue stream that exceeds the company's cost stream
Question 42
0 out of 2 points
Club membership programs that are open to everyone who purchases a product or service ________.Answer
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Selected Answer:
are more powerful long-term loyalty builders than limited-membership clubs.
Question 43
2 out of 2 points
When two brands of the same basic product deliver their respective promised quality, they are delivering ________.Answer
Selected Answer: conformance quality
Question 44
2 out of 2 points
Field Grocery wants to learn the strengths and weaknesses in customer service at all the Field Grocery stores. Which of the following methods can it use for this?Answer
Selected Answer: mystery shoppers
Question 45
2 out of 2 points
The process of building, maintaining, and using customer databases and other databases for the purpose of contacting, transacting, and building customer relationships is called ________. Answer
Selected Answer: database marketing
Question 46
2 out of 2 points
Some customers inevitably become inactive or drop out. The challenge for marketers is to reactivate them through ________ strategies.Answer
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Selected Answer: win-back
Question 47
2 out of 2 points
A customer touch point for Abacus Airlines would be an item such as ________.Answer
Selected Answer: the reservations desk
Question 48
2 out of 2 points
In the modern customer-oriented organizational chart, which of the following is considered to be at the top of the organizational pyramid? Answer
Selected Answer: customers
Question 49
2 out of 2 points
Customer relationship management enables companies to provide excellent real-time customer service through the effective use of ________. Answer
Selected Answer: individual account information
Question 50
2 out of 2 points
________ is based on the premise that marketers can no longer use "interruption marketing" via mass media campaigns.Answer
Selected Answer: Permission marketing
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