Question 1

The United States Army recently has been both praised and criticized for its use of a popular video game, America's Army, which is designed to reach potential recruits. The game's creator, Colonel Casey Wardynski, wanted to provide a sense of the training and teamwork one could find in the Army's military environment. The game is designed for "boys 14 years or older," which represent the Army's __________.

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A)  mass market
B)  actual recruits
C)  restricted market
D)  target market
E)  untapped marketF) None of the above
G) A) and B)

Question 2

A __________ occurs when a person feels deprived of basic necessities such as food, clothing, and shelter.

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A)  desire
B)  need
C)  utility
D)  want
E)  cravingF) B) and C)
G) A) and B)

Question 3

A __________ is a plan that integrates the marketing mix to provide a good, service, or idea to prospective buyers.

Accepted Answer

A)  marketing strategy
B)  marketing program
C)  macromarketing tactic
D)  micromarketing tactic
E)  customer relationship managementF) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

Question 4

The __________ element of the marketing mix is demonstrated when a newspaper carrier throws a paper on the customer's front porch.

Accepted Answer

A)  place
B)  product
C)  price
D)  promotion
E)  procurementF) A) and C)
G) All of the above

Question 5

The phrase "relatively homogeneous collections of prospective buyers" is most descriptive of

Accepted Answer

A)  demographic clusters.
B)  organizational buyers.
C)  ultimate consumers.
D)  market segments.
E)  qualified prospects.F) C) and E)
G) A) and D)

Question 6

Which of the following is an example of form utility?

Accepted Answer

A)  an iPhone with a "multitouch" user interface for easy navigation
B)  stamp vending machines that are located in drug stores
C)  a service station that has a 24-hour ice machine available for use when the station is closed
D)  a mobile phone company that offers six-month financing, same as cash
E)  a gourmet candy store that offers a home delivery serviceF) A) and C)
G) A) and E)

Question 7

The marketing concept refers to

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A)  the activity for creating, communicating, delivering, and exchanging offerings that benefit its customers, the organization, its stakeholders, and society at large.
B)  the belief that an organization should continuously collect information about customers' needs, share this information across departments, and use it to create customer value.
C)  the view that organizations should satisfy the needs of consumers in a way that provides for society's well-being.
D)  the process of identifying prospective buyers, understanding them intimately, and developing favorable long-term perceptions of the organization and its offerings so that buyers will choose them in the marketplace.
E)  the idea that an organization should (1)  strive to satisfy the needs of consumers (2)  while also trying to achieve the organization's goals.F) None of the above
G) A) and D)

Question 8

What is the abridged American Marketing Association definition of marketing according to the textbook? How does this differ from your previous notion of marketing before beginning this course?

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The American Marketing Association repre...

Question 9

Explain Chobani's product strategy that makes Chobani Greek Yogurt different from its principal competitors.

Accepted Answer

The Chobani product strategy stresses it...

Question 10

FreshCase packaging is the first-ever vacuum package for red meat that maintains the meat's appetizing color, reducing both food and plastic waste. This is an example of creating __________ utility in the case-ready meat category.

Accepted Answer

A)  time
B)  place
C)  form
D)  possession
E)  marketF) A) and D)
G) B) and C)

Question 11

The view that holds an organization should satisfy the needs of consumers in a way that also provides for society's well-being is known as

Accepted Answer

A)  the societal marketing concept.
B)  the marketing concept.
C)  consumerism.
D)  social responsibility.
E)  capitalism.F) B) and C)
G) D) and E)

Question 12

The ability to buy a soda from a vending machine demonstrates which element of the marketing mix?

Accepted Answer

A)  product
B)  price
C)  promotion
D)  place
E)  processF) D) and E)
G) C) and D)

Question 13

Robert was running low on cash and could not buy his Marketing textbook by the first day of class if the bookstore did not accept his credit card. Luckily, the bookstore accepted his VISA card, so the bookstore created __________ utility for Robert.

Accepted Answer

A)  form
B)  time
C)  price
D)  possession
E)  placeF) All of the above
G) C) and D)

Question 14

Add your own personal experience and creativity to what you have learned about marketing. Formulate a plan to assess the needs of either (1) students who have too many textbooks to carry to and from class or (2) executives who are too busy to keep up with the latest information in their field.

Accepted Answer

A quality answer will include multiple t...

Question 15

Customer experience refers to

Accepted Answer

A)  the practice of building ties to customers based on a salesperson's attention and commitment to customer needs over time.
B)  the links an organization has to its customers for their mutual long-term benefits.
C)  the process of identifying prospective buyers, understanding them intimately, and developing favorable long-term perceptions of the organization and its offerings so that buyers will choose them in the marketplace.
D)  the internal response that customers have to all aspects of an organization and its offerings.
E)  the activities in which a firm participates to create a positive buying experience for customers.F) A) and B)
G) A) and E)

Question 16

In marketing, each __________ consists of people who are relatively similar to each other in terms of their consumption behavior.

Accepted Answer

A)  market segment
B)  demographic cluster
C)  organizational buyer group
D)  ultimate consumer group
E)  qualified prospect groupF) A) and C)
G) B) and D)

Question 17

All of the following are examples of products or services that satisfy a consumer need EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A)  a pair of jeans.
B)  an apple.
C)  a student dormitory.
D)  a sales tax.
E)  a jacket.F) B) and E)
G) A) and C)

Question 18

All of the following are examples of ideas that can be marketed EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A)  State governments in Arizona and Florida marketing the notion of taking a warm, sunny winter vacations in their states.
B)  Apple using a TV ad to explain the features of an iPad mini (camera, screen resolution, user interface, etc.) .
C)  the Nature Conservancy marketing the cause of protecting the environment.
D)  conservative politicians who attempt to persuade voters of the need to slash government spending to reduce the $17 trillion debt.
E)  Charities like the Red Cross marketing the idea that it's worthwhile for you to donate your time or money to their causes to benefit society.F) A) and B)
G) D) and E)

Question 19

The four Ps of the marketing mix are

Accepted Answer

A)  priorities, personnel, placement, and profits.
B)  prediction, production, pricing, and promotion.
C)  product, price, production, and place.
D)  product, price, promotion, and place.
E)  predict, produce, package, and persuadE.The four Ps are the marketing manager's controllable factors - product, price, promotion, and place - that can be used to solve a marketing problem.F) A) and E)
G) B) and E)

Question 20

The four Ps are commonly known as

Accepted Answer

A)  the environmental or uncontrollable forces.
B)  the environmental or controllable factors.
C)  the marketing mix or controllable factors.
D)  the marketing mix or uncontrollable forces.
E)  environmental factors, both controllable and uncontrollablE.The four Ps are the marketing manager's controllable factors - product, price, promotion, and place - that can be used to solve a marketing problem.F) A) and C)
G) C) and D)

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