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The customer is a part of the marketing mix and should be the target of all marketing efforts.

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In which element of the S.W.O.T.analysis tool does the following fit? A firm is falling behind in research and development.


A) Strengths
B) Weaknesses
C) Opportunities
D) Threats

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Unfavorable trends in the domestic market environment may make the international marketing environment very attractive.

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Which of the following is part of a complete marketing plan?


A) Competitors' marketing strategies.
B) What company resources (costs) are required and at what rate.
C) How different marketing mixes (for different target markets) relate to each other.
D) All of these are parts of a complete marketing plan.

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Wendy's continues to test possible new toppings for hamburgers,including grilled mushrooms and provolone cheese.This suggests that Wendy's is pursuing ________.


A) marketing myopia
B) mass marketing
C) product development
D) market development
E) diversification

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The "four Ps" of a marketing mix are ________.


A) Production, Personnel, Price, and Physical Distribution
B) Promotion, Production, Price, and People
C) Potential Customers, Product, Price, and Personal Selling
D) Product, Price, Promotion, and Profit
E) Product, Place, Promotion, and Price

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The customer should not be considered part of a "marketing mix."

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Sales promotion:


A) lets the salesperson adapt the firm's marketing mix to each potential customer.
B) is the main form of advertising.
C) tries to help the personal selling and mass selling people.
D) is free.
E) consists of both advertising and personal selling.

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The difference between customer lifetime value and customer equity is ________.


A) customer equity takes a financial approach where customer lifetime value does not
B) customer lifetime value looks at specific target markets
C) customer equity takes into account a firm's current and future customers and the costs associated with each
D) customer equity reflects the total stream of purchases that a customer could contribute to a company over the length of the relationship
E) customer lifetime value focuses on purchases over the next year, while customer equity takes into account a longer time horizon

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While setting the price of a product,what must managers consider?


A) cost of the whole marketing mix
B) buying capacity of the customers
C) profit it should bring the company
D)
Transportation cost

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A "marketing program":


A) blends all of a firm's marketing plans into one big plan.
B) is a description of a firm's marketing mix.
C) is a detailed plan of how to implement a strategy.
D) is a marketing strategy plus the time-related details.
E) None of these apply to a marketing program.

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Marketing strategies that focus on quick short-term sales ________.


A) miss an opportunity to ensure repeat purchases in the future
B) do not generate revenue or profits
C) never involve personal selling
D) are known as breakthrough opportunities
E) are never used by reputable companies

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Any series of firms (or individuals)from producer to final user or consumer is a channel of distribution.

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A retailer's operational decision to hire new salespeople would best relate to the marketing mix decision area of


A) product.
B) place.
C) promotion.
D) price.
E) people.

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"Place" is NOT concerned with:


A) storing.
B) intermediaries.
C) transporting.
D) channels of distribution.
E) sales reps.

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A S.W.O.T.analysis


A) focuses on what a firm plans to do to "Satisfy Wishes of a Target" customer.
B) summarizes a firm's "strategy, wishes (of its customers) , outlook, and tactics."
C) helps defend against potential competitors by developing a set of competitive "safeguards, weapons, offensives, and tactics."
D) identifies a firm's "strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats."
E) seeks to reduce the risk of competitive surprises by scanning the market for "signals, warnings, omens, and tips."

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Marketing managers should view potential customers as


A) all alike.
B) all having the same needs.
C) always wanting to meet needs in the same way.
D) grouped into segments of similar consumers.
E) different types, but all having the same characteristics.

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The letters in "S.W.O.T.analysis" are an abbreviation for the first letters of the words "strengths,weaknesses,opportunities,and threats."

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When Cadillac added a new sports utility vehicle called Escalade to the "luxury-oriented" selection at its existing dealers,it was seeking "market development" opportunities.

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A mail-order marketer of flower bulbs to gardening hobbyists decides to sell the bulbs in grocery stores-to reach nonhobbyists who might be interested in pretty flowers.This is an example of:


A) market development.
B) diversification.
C) market penetration.
D) product development.

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