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Some goods can be classified as either consumer goods or as industrial goods.

A) True
B) False

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Firms utilizing an everyday low pricing (EDLP)strategy establish a policy of special sales on a regular basis.

A) True
B) False

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Helen is considering adding a rack of greeting cards to her product offerings at Litton Books Unlimited.Her fixed costs associated with adding the greeting cards would be $300.Variable costs per card are $1 each.The greeting cards will sell for $2 each.Helen's break-even point would occur at ________ cards sold.


A) 125
B) 150
C) 300
D) 600

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

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A traditional McDonald's and a McCafe (the outlet that sells premium coffee and pastries similar to a Starbucks)are examples of the McDonald's Corporation product mix.

A) True
B) False

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Sometimes a firm will lower prices below their costs in order to build a customer base.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following strategies establishes a price based on the actions of rival firms?


A) Competition-based pricing
B) Cost-based pricing
C) Demand collection system
D) Bundling

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

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The ____________ is a theoretical model that describes the sales and profit performance of a product class over time.


A) product life cycle
B) marketing template
C) market stages model
D) commercialization time line

E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

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While the product life cycle is a good theory,it's not important for marketers to recognize what life cycle stage a product is in.

A) True
B) False

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To satisfy consumers managers must learn to listen better than they do now and to adapt constantly to changing market demands.

A) True
B) False

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What is a brand? What is a brand name? What is meant by brand equity?

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A brand is a name,symbol,or design (or c...

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Gill's Gadgets establishes the price it charges for its products by determining the cost of production and then adding on a desired profit margin.Gill's strategy is known as target costing.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following statements regarding convenience goods and services is accurate?


A) Shoppers will exert lots of effort to obtain the product.
B) Consumers purchase the product on an infrequent basis.
C) Consumers buy only after carefully comparing quality and value.
D) Brand awareness and image are important in marketing these products.

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

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The evaluation of packaging as a marketing function indicates that:


A) the package is less important as the Internet provides consumers with easily obtained information.
B) packaging carries more of the promotional burden of the product.
C) consumers are influenced less by packaging.
D) the primary purpose of packaging is to limit the product liability of businesses.

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

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Once a good or service nears the end of its product life cycle,the firm recognizes that:


A) it is impossible to revert to an earlier stage of the model.
B) it can return to an earlier stage through creative marketing.
C) it will enjoy relatively high profits.
D) marketing dollars spent now will provide little benefit.

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

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According to the product life cycle model,sales are expected to peak in the _________ stage.


A) introduction
B) maturity
C) growth
D) commercialization

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

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As a product progresses through each stage of the product life cycle,successful marketers recognize that each stage requires:


A) a different marketing strategy.
B) a consistent application of fundamental marketing practices.
C) an increase in the amount spent on advertising.
D) more emphasis on personal selling.

E) A) and C)
F) A) and D)

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The combination of product lines offered by a manufacturer is called the firm's:


A) product matrix.
B) product mix.
C) total product offer.
D) product portfolio.

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

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Miller Light Beer,Maxwell House Coffee,Jell-O brand gelatin,Kraft Mayonnaise,and Marlboro Cigarettes,were all at one time products of the Philip Morris Company.These products represented a part of the product line Philip Morris offered.

A) True
B) False

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A pickup truck can be classified as either a consumer good or an industrial good.

A) True
B) False

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Successful businesses constantly monitor consumer wants and needs.

A) True
B) False

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