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The tremendous demand for consumer goods and services after World War II launched the production era of the evolution of marketing.

A) True
B) False

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Rooney Community College has experienced declining enrolment for the past three years.Historically the college has relied on enrolment from newly graduated high school students.In order to identify other potential markets,Rooney Community College would benefit from:


A) a stakeholder audit.
B) test marketing.
C) marketing research.
D) sales promotions.

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

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With help from the marketing department,engineers at Easy Electronics have designed a new type of cable modem that is easier to install in computers and more reliable than any cable modems currently in use.The marketing managers want to differentiate it from less sophisticated products made by Easy's competitors.An important part of this effort is likely to be the selection of a for the new modem.


A) patent
B) prototype
C) brand name
D) copyright

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

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A student admission ticket to the new James Bond movie is an example of market segmentation.

A) True
B) False

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Marketing research usually begins with secondary data because it is more accurate and more relevant than primary data.

A) True
B) False

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Relationship marketing is more concerned with retaining old customers than with creating new ones.

A) True
B) False

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Test marketing is the process of testing products among potential users.

A) True
B) False

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Hans has the responsibility for product development,pricing,promotion,and distribution of Hi Vee Vitamins to children.Hans's job would not involve:


A) getting the product to the right place.
B) concept testing.
C) pollution control.
D) test marketing.

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

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Promotion includes personal selling and word-of-mouth efforts to persuade people to buy a firm's goods or services.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following statements about the distinction between consumer goods and industrial goods is the most accurate?


A) Industrial goods are custom-made to the specifications of the buyer,while the vast majority of consumer goods are mass-produced.
B) Consumer goods are typically more expensive than industrial goods.
C) Industrial goods tend to have a useful life of several years and can be depreciated while consumer goods typically last less than a year.
D) The same product can be classified as either a consumer good or an industrial good,depending upon its end use.

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

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Which of the following is not consistent with relationship marketing?


A) Focusing more on retaining existing customers than on attracting new customers.
B) Working with buyers to determine their individual needs.
C) Developing market share through mass media advertising.
D) Maintaining long-term relationships with customers.

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

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Exploring_______ data first helps marketers minimize marketing research costs.


A) primary
B) focus group
C) secondary
D) newly created survey

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

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In order to be successful,marketers avoid small market segments in favour of larger targets.

A) True
B) False

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Choosing to open new locations for a business in cities with populations of under 50,000 is an example of geographic segmentation.

A) True
B) False

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

A) True
B) False

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Marketers define a _______as any physical good,service,or idea that satisfies a want or need.


A) brand
B) prototype
C) concept test
D) product

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

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All of the following are considered steps in the marketing research process except :


A) gathering data to support conclusions.
B) defining the problem to be resolved.
C) choosing the best solution for a problem.
D) planning for product modifications and test advertising.

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

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The marketing concept has three parts: (1)a consumer orientation, (2)a service orientation,and (3)an advertising orientation.

A) True
B) False

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A comparison of the marketing concept and customer relationship management indicates that customer relationship management:


A) attempts to improve profits by keeping quality high,while the marketing concept attempts to improve profits by a careful design of the promotional mix.
B) turns the marketing concept upside down.The marketing concept emphasized that marketing was the most important function performed by a firm,but customer relationship management views marketing to be the least important function.
C) extends the marketing concept by calling for the firm to learn more about its customers so that it not only satisfies them,but exceeds their expectations over time.
D) and the marketing concept are identical.

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

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Helen,a manager for Marshall Manufacturing,spends much of her time reviewing the global,technological,socio-cultural,competitive,and economic factors that can influence the success of her firm's marketing efforts.Helen's efforts indicate that she is involved with environmental scanning.

A) True
B) False

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