Question 1

Ryan receives a coupon on his iPhone advising him about the location of a Taco Bell store.This is an example of which requirement for marketing to occur?

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A)  demonstrating an unmet need
B)  discovering a consumer need
C)  a foundation for brand loyalty
D)  a way for parties to communicate
E)  practicing ethics and sustainabilityF) A) and C)
G) C) and D)

Question 2

Which of the following terms best describes the marketing concept?

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A)  consumer-oriented
B)  production-oriented
C)  sales-oriented
D)  society-oriented
E)  competition-orientedF) C) and D)
G) B) and E)

Question 3

At the BMW website,BMW.com,you can design your own BMW with the exact features you desire.If you choose to use this method to purchase a car,what type of utility(ies)has(have)been created?

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Form utility comes from the production o...

Question 4

An inventor for 3M,David Windorski,and a team of four college students,questioned dozens of students about how they study.They told the research team

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A)  that Scotch tape had outgrown its usefulness to students.
B)  to make new products that were more environmentally friendly.
C)  that the average backpack was already too heavy.
D)  that it would be reasonable to put Post-it Flags together with a highlighter.
E)  to determine the ratio of sales of 3M products to those of competitors' study aid products.F) C) and D)
G) A) and E)

Question 5

The marketing department of an organization is responsible for facilitating

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A)  relationships,partnerships,and alliances with the organization's customers,shareholders,suppliers,and other organizations.
B)  healthy competition with other product manufacturers.
C)  financial contracts with banks and other lending institutions.
D)  alliances with firms with noncompetitive products that target similar markets.
E)  the coordination between the various departments within the entire firm.F) A) and D)
G) A) and C)

Question 6

Shortly after World War II,John Jackson developed an idea for a machine lubricant that was superior to anything currently on the market.He persuaded friends to help him begin producing it for sale.While demand kept up with production at first,he soon found that he had to hire a sales force to sell excess product to manufacturing companies in the area.He decided this was primarily because of several strong competitors that had recently come into the industry.This is an example of marketing behavior that would occur during the ________ era of U.S.business history.

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A)  marketing concept
B)  production
C)  goods
D)  sales
E)  social entrepreneurshipF) None of the above
G) C) and E)

Question 7

The benefits or customer value received by users of a product is called

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A)  utility.
B)  synergy.
C)  consumerism.
D)  cost-benefit ratio.
E)  customer lifetime value.F) B) and E)
G) A) and E)

Question 8

Explain the marketing program 3M used to reach the office worker segment with its Post-it Flag Pen.

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A marketing program integrates the marke...

Question 9

Mizuno designs and sells high quality baseball gloves.Who benefits from the firm's marketing activities for its gloves?

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A)  a baseball or softball player who purchases a new Mizuno glove
B)  the Dick's Sporting Goods salesperson who sells a customer a Mizuno glove
C)  the supplier who provided the leather to Mizuno
D)  the shareholder of Mizuno that designs and manufactures the gloves
E)  All stakeholders should benefit from Mizuno's marketing efforts,even society at large.F) A) and C)
G) A) and B)

Question 10

A live theater performance cannot be touched like a physical object,but is still considered a product.To a marketer,this is an example of

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A)  a utility.
B)  a production.
C)  a value.
D)  a service.
E)  an idea.F) A) and C)
G) C) and E)

Question 11

Which of the following statements is an example of place utility?

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A)  airlines that allow you to print your own boarding pass at home
B)  a service station that adds a diesel fuel pump to its three unleaded gasoline pumps
C)  a mobile phone company that offers six-month financing,same as cash
D)  cold cut packages that can be zipped close for reuse
E)  an iPhone with a "multitouch" user interface for easy navigationF) C) and E)
G) B) and D)

Question 12

Kraft produces Lunchables,a prepackaged meal usually consisting of several crackers,small slices of meat,and small slices of cheese.Other items in the product line contain small bottles of Chiquita Strawberry Banana Fruit smoothie,Capri-Sun juice,or Kool-Aid.The box is bright yellow and the quantity of food contained within it is small.The target market for Kraft Lunchables is most likely

Accepted Answer

A)  moms with school-age children who pack a simple healthy lunch for them.
B)  businesspeople looking for a fulfilling breakfast at the office.
C)  business travelers on the run.
D)  teenagers who are hungry for an after-school snack.
E)  baby boomers who are trying to lose weight.F) All of the above
G) B) and E)

Question 13

In our free enterprise society,which three specific groups benefit from effective marketing?

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Question 14

In the movie Tin Men,two rival salesmen engaged in a variety of dishonest and unethical practices in order to sell aluminum siding to homeowners in 1963.Their job was difficult,in part,because the supply of aluminum siding surpassed the demand for the product and competition was intense.This situation is indicative of the ________ era of U.S.business history.

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A)  goods
B)  sales
C)  production
D)  market orientation
E)  societal marketingF) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 15

Which of the following is an example of an ultimate consumer?

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A)  a newspaper reporter who books a plane ticket to Washington,D.C. ,to cover the presidential inauguration
B)  a schoolteacher who bought a ticket to the Summer Olympics opening ceremonies
C)  an office receptionist who renews the magazines that are found in the office waiting room
D)  a retailer who buys banners for an upcoming store sale
E)  a landscaping firm employee who buys a new wheelbarrow to use to haul mulchF) B) and C)
G) None of the above

Question 16

Robert was running low on cash when he went to buy his marketing textbook on the first day of class.Luckily,the bookstore accepted his VISA card,so the bookstore created ________ utility for Robert.

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A)  form
B)  time
C)  price
D)  possession
E)  placeF) D) and E)
G) A) and E)

Question 17

A need that has been shaped by a person's knowledge,culture,and personality results in a

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A)  standard
B)  want
C)  utility
D)  demand
E)  preferenceF) A) and D)
G) B) and D)

Question 18

The four utilities marketing creates are

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A)  product,price,promotion,and place.
B)  form,function,value,and image.
C)  monopoly,monopolistic competition,pure competition,and oligopoly.
D)  form,place,time,and possession.
E)  natural gas,fossil fuel,electricity,and water.F) A) and C)
G) None of the above

Question 19

Social responsibility is

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A)  the view that organizations should satisfy the needs of consumers in a way that provides for society's well-being.
B)  the fundamental,passionate,and enduring principles of an organization that guide its conduct over time.
C)  the idea that an organization should strive to satisfy the needs of consumers while also trying to achieve the organization's goals.
D)  the idea that individuals and organizations are accountable to a larger society.
E)  the recognition of the need for organizations to improve the state of people,the planet,and profit simultaneously if they are to achieve sustainable,long-term growth.F) A) and C)
G) All of the above

Question 20

A target market refers to

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A)  customers who have already purchased a firm's product at least once,have been satisfied,and are likely to be repeat purchasers.
B)  both existing and potential customers who have used a competitor's product,are dissatisfied,and who now seek a different product or service to satisfy their needs.
C)  a specific group of current consumers toward which an organization directs its advertising.
D)  existing or potential consumers who are seeking a product for which there are no current substitutes.
E)  one or more specific groups of potential consumers toward which an organization directs its marketing program.F) None of the above
G) C) and E)

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