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31) ________ is a method of entering a foreign market by associating with foreign companies to produce or market products or services. A) Joint venturing B) Indirect exporting C) Direct investment D) Importing E) Direct exporting

A) Joint venturing

5) Which of the following is true of marketing strategies that are being developed in the new marketing communications model? A) They are more targeted, social, and engaging. B) They target much larger customer segments. C) They rely more on mass-media marketing techniques. D) They use very little alternative media. E) They include a greater number of print media ads.

A) They are more targeted, social, and engaging.

24) Online visitors can't buy anything at ESPN.com. Instead, the site creates a virtual experience for sports enthusiasts and fans that can be customized to meet their needs. This is most likely an example of a(n) ________. A) branded community Web site B) promotional Web site C) interactive Web site D) e-tailing Web site E) direct marketing Web site

A) branded community Web site

18) AirNetwork, a telecommunications company, sponsors a rock concert by a famous band in order to further its brand visibility. This is an example of a(n) ________. A) event marketing program B) premium C) point-of-purchase promotion D) trade promotion E) price pack

A) event marketing program

36) The Bread Company promotes its brand in new international markets by providing rights to local bakeries and bistros to use its recipes and brand name. In this case, The Bread Company's market-entry strategy is referred to as ________. A) licensing B) exporting C) joint ownership D) contract manufacturing E) management contracting

A) licensing

29) A country may place a limit on the volume of imported citrus fruit that is allowed. This is an example of a(n) ________. A) quota B) tariff C) customs duty D) fine E) excise duty

A) quota

15) In which of the following promotion tools does a customer send a proof of purchase to a manufacturer, who then refunds part of the purchase price by mail? A) rebate B) coupon C) sample D) premium E) price pack

A) rebate

10) Which of the following is most likely a difference between advertising and sales promotion? A) Advertising is a sales-directed form of communication, while sales promotions are endorsed as company news. B) Advertising can be used to build up a long-term image for a product while sales promotion effects can be short lived. (Advertising is an invitation to buy the product, while a sales promotion is an incentive to buy the product immediately) C) Advertising can be used to dramatize product offers, but sales promotion cannot be used for this purpose. D) Advertising can trigger quick sales, while sales promotions cannot. E) Advertising is not as effective in building long-term brand preferences as sales promotions.

B) Advertising can be used to build up a long-term image for a product while sales promotion effects can be short lived. (Advertising is an invitation to buy the product, while a sales promotion is an incentive to buy the product immediately)

23) In which of the following cases is a firm employing omni-channel retailing? A) E-tailers such as Hammon.com market their products through a strong online presence. B) Wingate Retail sells its products through e-tailers and hundreds of physical superstores. C) Russel Stores' sales operations are based on heavy outbound telephone marketing. D) Lues Wholesalers markets its products to retailers through personal selling. E) Local convenience stores promote products through word-of-mouth marketing

B) Wingate Retail sells its products through e-tailers and hundreds of physical superstores.

9) Which of the following promotion mix approaches involves a producer promoting a product to different channel members who in turn promote the product to customers? A) direct marketing B) a push strategy C) the publish-subscribe method D) a pull strategy E) vertical integration

B) a push strategy

35) Which of the following is a type of joint venture? A) direct exporting B) contract manufacturing C) direct investment D) retailing E) wholesaling

B) contract manufacturing

34) The simplest way to enter a foreign market is through ________. A) joint ownership B) exporting C) direct investment D) licensing E) contract manufacturing

B) exporting

12) GE employs different sales forces within different product and service divisions of its major businesses. For example, within GE Infrastructure, the company has separate sales forces for aviation, energy, transportation, and water processing products and technologies. GE has most likely adopted a ________ sales-force structure. A) market B) product C) customer D) territorial E) complex

B) product

2) In a marketing communications mix, ________ refers to any short-term incentive that encourages the purchase or sale of a product or service. A) advertising B) sales promotion C) personal selling D) crowdsourcing E) public relations

B) sales promotion

20) The manufacturer of Two-In-One, a combination shampoo and conditioner, shrink wraps a 4- ounce foil packet of a smoothing hair pomade to its combo product for a trial. Which of the following promotion tools is being used in this case? A) rebates B) samples C) coupons D) advertising specialties E) price packs

B) samples

28) Clenzo is a company that provides house cleaning services in major urban and suburban areas. Marketers at Clenzo developed a short, humorous video promoting the company's services and hope that customers who see the video will be so entertained that they will pass the video on to their friends and colleagues. The marketers at Clenzo are using techniques to facilitate ________. A) direct-mail marketing B) viral marketing C) catalog marketing D) contextual advertising E) display advertising

B) viral marketing

17) ________ are certificates that save buyers money while they purchase specified products. A) Price packs B) Samples C) Coupons D) Point-of-purchase promotions E) Premiums

C) Coupons

6) Which of the following is an effect of the advancement of technology on marketing? A) Fragmented markets have assimilated into a few mass markets. B) Marketers go through more intermediaries to connect with consumers. C) Consumers rely less on marketer-supplied information than in the past. D) Marketers have increasingly moved toward mass-marketing techniques. E) Marketers tend to supply less information to consumers than in the past.

C) Consumers rely less on marketer-supplied information than in the past.

21) ________ marketing involve engaging directly with carefully targeted individual consumers and customer communities to both obtain an immediate response and build lasting customer relationships. A) Undifferentiated and differentiated B) Mass and targeted C) Direct and digital D) Internal and external E) Standardized and customized

C) Direct and digital

27) ________ might appear anywhere on an Internet user's screen when a user is browsing through an article, and they are often related to the information being viewed. A) Viral advertisements B) Social media sites C) Online display ads D) Digital catalogs E) Printed catalogs

C) Online display ads

26) Which of the following is the primary purpose of branded community Web sites? A) displaying digital catalogues B) providing detailed descriptions of products C) creating customer-product engagement D) selling products and services E) sending direct mails to consumers

C) creating customer-product engagement

30) Asiana, a fragrance manufacturer located in France, markets its products to the North American and Asian countries through independent distributors. In this case, Asiana has entered into international markets through ________. A) joint ownership B) joint venturing C) indirect exporting D) direct investment E) franchising

C) indirect exporting

40) ________ consists of creating something new to meet the needs of consumers in a given country. A) Product adaptation B) Straight product extension C) Undifferentiated marketing D) Product invention E) Standardized manufacturing

D) Product invention

38) Which of the following is a disadvantage of licensing? A) The licensing company gains entry into a foreign market at a high risk. B) It takes a lot of time for the licensee to gain production expertise and name. C) Licensing is a complex way for a manufacturer to enter international marketing. D) The licensor potentially creates a competitor in the form of the licensee. E) The licensee is restricted from gaining knowledge about the licensor's intellectual property.

D) The licensor potentially creates a competitor in the form of the licensee.

22) Which of the following is most likely true about direct and digital marketing? A) They make it increasingly difficult for sellers to adjust their prices. B) They provide sellers a high-cost alternative for reaching their markets. C) They have become less dependent on social media and the Internet. D) They provide buyers with anytime, anywhere access to products. E) They reduce the number of interaction options between buyers and sellers.

D) They provide buyers with anytime, anywhere access to products.

16) Koffee, a brand of instant coffee, gives away a free coffee mug with its logo imprinted on it with every purchase of a 500g packet of its instant coffee powder. Which promotion tool is Koffee using? A) coupons B) price packs C) samples D) advertising specialties E) rebates

D) advertising specialties

8) Lush Lawns, a new landscaping company, uses the same logo and shade of green in all forms of communication including its online ads, truck signage, Web site, and business cards. Which technique is being used by Lush Lawns to promote its business? A) logistics information management B) inventory control segmentation C) niche market penetration D) integrated marketing communications E) global marketing management

D) integrated marketing communications

32) Walmart's decision to suspend its planned expansion into India's huge but fragmented retail market due to obstacles put in place by the host nation to protect its mom-and-pop retailers is an example of ________. A) tariffs B) excise duties C) quotas D) nontariff trade barriers E) exchange controls

D) nontariff trade barriers

4) Power Pro, a leading manufacturer of lawn and garden equipment, releases a new line of cordless, lightweight, electric weed trimmers. To boost sales, Power Pro issues a 50 percent off coupon to the first 100 buyers at all Home Depot stores in the Northeast. Which element of the promotion mix has Power Pro used in this scenario? A) public relations B) crowdsourcing C) advertising D) sales promotion E) personal selling

D) sales promotion

19) Sales promotion tools used to persuade resellers to carry a brand, give it shelf space, promote it in advertising, and push it to consumers are collectively called ________ promotions. A) consumer B) point-of-purchase C) sales-force D) trade E) business

D) trade

37) ________ ventures consist of one company collaborating with foreign investors to create a local business in which they share possession and control. A) Licensing B) Direct investment C) Contract manufacturing D) Management contracting E) Joint ownership

E) Joint ownership

13) ________ use the phone, Internet, and social media to find new leads, learn about customers and their business, or sell and service accounts directly. A) Outside salespeople B) Sales managers C) Sales assistants D) Technical sales-support people E) Telemarketers and online sellers

E) Telemarketers and online sellers

7) Which of the following is an example of a combination of sales promotions and direct marketing? A) a company giving discounts on their product prices in order to gain a brand image B) a company releasing a nationwide television ad about every buyer having a chance to win a lottery prize C) a company holding a press conference to talk about their new product D) a company's sales representatives meeting customers directly to present customized offerings E) a company sending an email to a customer about a discount on a product during a holiday season

E) a company sending an email to a customer about a discount on a product during a holiday season

33) An emerging economy is one which ________. A) imports large amounts of finished textiles and automobiles B) offers few market opportunities for imported goods C) consumes all or most of its output D) needs few imports of raw textile materials and steel E) has a rapid growth in manufacturing

E) has a rapid growth in manufacturing

25) Backpacks Galore has an online tool that offers a wide variety of backpacks for direct purchase. The tool even allows customers to select an option to monogram their backpacks. Which of the following has Backpacks Galore most likely used? A) phishing site B) online forum C) Web blog D) community Web site E) marketing Web site

E) marketing Web site

14) In which step of the selling process does a salesperson learn as much as possible about a prospective customer before making a sales call? A) approach B) follow-up C) demonstration D) handling objections E) preapproach

E) preapproach

39) Veggie Delight, a leading manufacturer of frozen vegetarian burgers, has recently entered the Middle East markets. Based on its research, consumers in the Middle East prefer spicier burgers than in the United States and other countries. So the company alters the ingredients in its burgers to meet the local preferences. In this scenario, Veggie Delight is using a(n) ________ strategy to market its product. A) communication adaptation B) undifferentiated marketing C) straight product extension D) product invention E) product adaptation

E) product adaptation

3) In a promotion mix, ________ performs the functions of building a good rapport with entities outside the company, building up a good corporate image, and handling unfavorable rumors and events. A) personal selling B) sales promotion C) direct marketing D) advertising E) public relations

E) public relations

11) Rug Designs Inc, a manufacturer of large area rugs, markets its products throughout the United States using a network of regional sales offices. They are using a ________ sales-force structure. A) market B) customer C) product D) regional E) territorial

E) territorial

1) ________ is any paid form of nonpersonal presentation and promotion of ideas, goods, or services by an identified sponsor. A) Sales promotion B) Personal selling C) Advertising D) Public relations E) Direct marketing

c) Advertising


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