Marketing 3250 Quiz 1 Questions From Cengage

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​Consumers buying products online have dramatically affected the ____ variable of the marketing mix. a. ​distribution b. ​product c. ​research d. ​price e. ​promotion

a. distribution

Apple continues to develop new products beyond computers—such as the phones, tablets, and headphones showcased in the new store—to satisfy customer desires and needs but also to enable it to achieve its own goals and thrive for the long term. This best illustrates _______. a. a marketing orientation b. the marketing concept c. value d. the marketing mix e. customer service

b. the marketing concept

Apple's updated flagship store is most associated with which marketing mix variable? a. Product b. Environment c. Distribution d. Price e. Promotion

c. Distribution

Samuel spent $500 on a new television set. How much of this price is likely to go toward marketing expenses? a. About $450 b. Between $100 and $200 c. $500 d. About $250 e. About $100

d. About $250

The element of the marketing mix used to increase awareness of a product or company is a. distribution. b. price. c. product. d. promotion. e. information.

d. promotion

The primary value that a marketer expects to receive from a customer in an exchange relationship is a. ​customer satisfaction. b. ​references to other potential customers. c. ​quality merchandise that meets expectations. d. ​the price charged for the product. e. ​few returns of the merchandise purchased.

d. the price charged for the product

Lumos Labs, the maker of brain-training app Lumosity, released advertisements that claimed its app was able to prevent Alzheimer's. The Federal Trade Commission fined Lumos Labs $2 million, saying that the company did not have the science to back up its ads. What type of marketing mix variable is involved in this situation? a. Exchange b. Product c. Distribution d. Pricing e. Promotion

e. promotion

Apple is willing to spend significant resources and even to devote 20% of its retail space to education and entertainment purposes in order to build long-term customer connections that increase customer value over time and help the firm gain significant understanding into customer needs. This relates to _______. a. relationship marketing b. value c. the marketing mix d. customer relationship management e. the marketing concept

s. Relationship marketing

The application of mechanical and human efforts to either people or objects to provide intangible benefits to customers is known as a(n) a. ​issue. b. ​service. c. ​experience d. ​good. e. ​idea.

B. Service

Which stakeholders are the focal point of all marketing activities? a. Regulators b. Suppliers c. Customers d. Communities e. Employees

C. Customers

Which of the following equations describes customer value? a. Customer value= customer benefits - customer costs b. Customer value= customer costs - customer benefits c. Customer value= income - price d. Customer value= customer benefits - price e. Customer value= customer benefits - opportunity costs

a. Customer value= customer benefits - customer costs

During the holiday season, a Bluetooth speaker was in such high demand that it sold out quickly at a local Walmart. When Walmart tried to order more, it learned that the suppliers had so many orders to fill that it would not be able to fill Walmart's order for two weeks. What type of marketing mix variable does this problem involve? a. Distribution b. Pricing c. Product d. Exchange e. Promotion

a. Distribution

Which of the following is a major benefit of marketing? a. Marketing knowledge enhances consumer awareness. b. Marketing prevents the sale of harmful products. c. Marketing is the most important function of a business. d. Marketing activities are relatively low in cost. e. Marketing activities do not take up much time.

a. Marketing knowledge enhances consumer awareness.

ubaru developed a new luxury car model, but, after performing some market tests, it realized that it was pricing its vehicles too high, even for the luxury market. Subaru had to make some changes in its marketing mix. Unfortunately, it made the mistake of launching its product right when a recession hit. As unemployment rose, sales of luxury products such as Subaru's new luxury vehicle tend to decrease. In this case, the pricing of its vehicle is a(n) _______ force for Subaru, while the economic downturn is a(n) _______ factor. a. controllable; uncontrollable b. uncontrollable; controllable c. stable; unstable d. unpredictable; predictable e. predictable; unpredictable

a. controllable; uncontrollable

Marketing environmental forces are often _______. a. interdependent b. stable c. easy to predict d. controllable e. non-influential

a. interdependent

Apple's "creative pros" and "evangelists," who help customers get the most out of their products and gain support for its products, are most likely associated with which of the following marketing mix elements? a. Promotion b. Price c. Distribution d. Product e. Value

a. promotion

You are advising a local nonprofit on strategy. The nonprofit supports cancer research and relies entirely on donations. You recommend that the nonprofit engage in marketing activities. The executive director tells you that because it is a nonprofit that does not engage in selling activities and has a small budget, the nonprofit has no use for marketing. You disagree and explain that marketing is not just for for-profit organizations. You explain the different ways the nonprofit can engage in marketing without changing its practices or the mission. Which of the following marketing activities would be most feasible for this nonprofit? a. Engage in extensive marketing research to determine what its contributors want b. Use inexpensive digital marketing tools to inform the community about an upcoming fundraising event c. Get volunteers to sell T-shirts and other items at the nonprofit's major events d. Send out coupons for the organization's products in the local bulletin e. Purchase an advertisement in a state newspaper that is popular in the local community about the nonprofit

b. Use inexpensive digital marketing tools to inform the community about an upcoming fundraising event

The marketing concept is based upon the idea that an organization should try to provide products that satisfy customers' needs through a coordinated set of activities that also allows the organization to achieve its goals. During which orientation (time period) are marketers most likely to adopt the marketing concept? a. Production orientation b. Marketing orientation d. Exchange orientation e. Promotion orientation

b. marketing orientation

Customers choose to go to Buffalo Wild Wings based upon the value they place on the total product—including the food, service, atmosphere of the restaurant, and more. The process consumers use to determine value is highly _______. a. detailed b. subjective c. scientific d. objective e. narrow

b. subjective

The essence of marketing is to develop satisfying _______ from which both customers and marketers benefit. a. environmental factors b. values c. exchanges d. marketing mixes e. target markets

c. exchanges

Lime is using social media to ask consumers about the qualities they desire in an electric scooter. The firm hopes to develop a new type of electric scooter based on the feedback it receives. Which marketing mix variable is Lime addressing? a. Distribution b. Exchange c. Product d. Promotion e. Pricing

c. product

The marketing concept is best defined as a. ​a philosophy stating that an organization should attempt to accomplish its goals with no regard for the needs of customers. b. ​the performance of business activities that direct the flow of goods and services from producer to customer or user. c. ​a philosophy stating that an organization should try to satisfy customers' needs through a coordinated set of activities that allows the organization to achieve its goals. d. ​a second definition of marketing. e. ​the inclusion of marketing activities in the activities of an organization.

c. ​a philosophy stating that an organization should try to satisfy customers' needs through a coordinated set of activities that allows the organization to achieve its goals.

What is the first step for marketers in implementing the marketing concept? a. Modify existing products to meet customer needs more effectively b. Engage in personal selling or advertising to promote products that customers desire c. Modify a communication system that allows information to be disseminated throughout the organization d. Establish an information system to discover customers' real needs e. Develop a feedback system so customers can describe their thoughts about a product

d. Establish an information system to discover customers' real needs

Which of the following sentences is true about a marketing exchange? a. Products in an exchange must be traded for money. b. Seeing an advertisement is an example of an exchange. c. An exchange only needs to provide a benefit to one party. d. It requires four conditions to take place. e. An exchange will always take place if four conditions are met.

d. It requires four conditions to take place.

Charlotte loves her mom's edible cookie dough recipe, and she assumes everyone else will too. She starts a cookie dough business. Charlotte views promotion, such as advertising and personal selling, as the most important activities needed to sell her product. She figures that consumers only have to learn about her product before becoming loyal and steadfast customers. What type of orientation does Charlotte seem to embrace? a. Production orientation b. Exchange orientation c. Sales orientation d. Promotion orientation e. Market orientation

d. Sales orientation?

Sheryl works at Southwest Airlines as a digital marketer. A major part of her job is communicating with customers, answering questions and letting them know about how the airline offers them the best in customer value. Sheryl is working to create long-term, mutually beneficial arrangements in which both the buyer and seller focus on value enhancement through the creation of more satisfying exchanges with customers. This is an example of _______. a. a sales orientation b. customer lifetime value c. customer loyalty programs d. relationship marketing e. the marketing mix

d. relationship marketing

Kroger decided to introduce a new product that appeals to Hispanic consumers. While the product is highly successful among Hispanic consumers, other ethnic groups seem to like the product as well. For this product, Hispanic consumers comprise Kroger's _______. a. marketing mix b. marketing environment c. community d. target market e. exchange

d. target market

Anthony works at a local electronics retailer. He has two customers in particular that he sees regularly. One customer, Mr. Johnson, comes in frequently asking about new deals. However, he rarely buys anything, and when he does buy something it is usually small. The other customer, Mr. Montoya, comes in a little less frequently. He does not purchase products all the time, but when he does the products are expensive. Anthony recognizes that Mr. Montoya is a more valuable customer over time than Mr. Johnson. He has therefore worked hard to develop a strong relationship with Mr. Montoya. What marketing method is Anthony most likely using to direct his actions? a. The marketing concept b. A sales orientation c. Customer feedback d. A customer loyalty program e. Customer lifetime value

e. Customer lifetime value


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