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In the production era the greatest marketing need was for distribution and storage.

A) True
B) False

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Comparing the business practices of the 1950s to those of today indicates that today's marketing managers


A) have a more ambitious goal of not just satisfying customers, but of exceeding their expectations.
B) are much more focused on production and mass marketing.
C) put less emphasis on earning a profit, since doing so makes it harder to satisfy the needs of the firm's stakeholders.
D) operate essentially the same as their predecessors.

E) All of the above
F) None of the above

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After years of using a mass marketing strategy, Precision Print Shop has responded to new competition from larger companies by focusing on small market segments that have been ignored by these competitors. Precision believes that by offering these market segments personalized customer service it can attract a loyal group of customers willing to pay premium prices. What is Precision's strategy known as?


A) environmental scanning
B) niche marketing
C) micro-marketing
D) respondent change

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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In B2B markets, sellers rely on wholesalers and retailers to efficiently distribute their products.

A) True
B) False

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Muffie's Muffler Repair finds out what customers want and then determines how to best meet their needs. Based on feedback from her customers, Muffie provides a written estimate before any work is done, offers a more comprehensive guarantee than her competitors, and calls customers after completion to make sure they are satisfied. These efforts suggest she is applying the concepts of customer relationship management.

A) True
B) False

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________ is the process of identifying factors that can affect marketing success.


A) Environmental scanning
B) Target marketing
C) Niche marketing
D) Segmentation analysis

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Which of the following is considered a step in the marketing research process?


A) designing a product to meet the need based on research
B) defining the question and determining the present situation
C) planning for product modifications and test advertising
D) setting the price for a product

E) B) and C)
F) C) and D)

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In the evolution of marketing, the production era assumed an unlimited market.

A) True
B) False

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Jet Magazine focuses its marketing efforts on reaching young African Americans. The firm believes that they are positioned to profitably serve this group of consumers. Jet utilizes the strategy of:


A) narrowcasting.
B) target marketing.
C) primary marketing.
D) focus group selection.

E) A) and C)
F) B) and C)

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Explain how mass marketing and relationship marketing differ.

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Mass marketing means developing products...

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After World War II, the tremendous demand for goods and services among the returning veterans allowed businesses to sell whatever they produced without having to worry about what the competition was doing.

A) True
B) False

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Worlds of Fun is preparing to open its newest theme park in Shanghai. Once open, the marketing department will be collecting lots of information on what customers want while they are at the park. The marketing research team for Worlds of Fun will create original surveys with targeted questions to help collect reliable information. This type of research is described by marketing professionals as the collection of


A) sequential data.
B) formative data.
C) primary data.
D) secondary data.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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One of the social trends that marketers must monitor to maintain their close relationship with customers is the


A) increase in the number of competitors servicing the target market.
B) amount of unemployment in the target market.
C) number of people who can use computers with proficiency.
D) increase in the number of older Americans.

E) A) and B)
F) B) and D)

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Social media is having a minimal effect on the emerging era of mobile/on-demand marketing.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following is a part of the marketing concept?


A) a consumer orientation
B) avoidance of risk
C) financial return orientation
D) emphasis on efficient production

E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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Products such as computers, tablets, telecommunication equipment, smartphones, and other manufactured or mass-produced items are always classified as B2B products.

A) True
B) False

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Fast Fine Foods markets some of its products to consumers looking for simple, quick meals. Fast Fine Foods also offers another line of products targeted to people interested in low-fat, high-nutrition foods. The company's strategy of dividing the market into groups that want similar things from the products they buy is an example of


A) benefit segmentation.
B) demographic segmentation.
C) volume segmentation.
D) target segmentation.

E) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

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The ________ market consists of individuals and organizations that want goods and services in order to produce goods and services or to sell, rent, or supply those goods to others.


A) consumer
B) B2B
C) target
D) super

E) None of the above
F) C) and D)

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A widely used technique commonly used for collecting primary data is


A) collecting relevant articles in trade journals.
B) benchmarking.
C) conducting a survey.
D) reviewing government reports.

E) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

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During the early 1900s, businesses emphasized as much as possible about their customers and doing everything to satisfy them.

A) True
B) False

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