Comprehensive Business Review Fall 2013: Marketing Concepts and Economic Utilities

Review – Fall 2013
True/False
In business, a marketing concept will list
information such as ethnic background, age,
income & geographic location.
False
 
True/False
People who share similar needs and wants
and who can purchase your products are
called a market.
 
True
 
Understanding ethnic backgrounds and
household income is part of market
segmentation.
 
True
 
Buy one – get one – example of distribution
False
 
Miniature Golf provides ?
 
 
service
 
Which economic utility increased when fast
food restaurants began accepting credit cards?
 
 
possession utility
 
Which of the utilities is not directly related to
marketing?
 
Form
 
Which of the following purchases would most
likely be made with discretionary income?
a.
 
fruits and vegetables
 
c.
 
underwear and
      
socks
b.
 
magazine 
   
d.
 
a three- 
 
subscriptions 
   
bedroom house
 
magazine subscriptions
 
Informing, persuading, or reminding potential
customers about a product or service is called
____________________.
 
promotion
 
Retailers offer their customers installment or
layaway plans in order to increase the
____________________ utility of their
products.
 
possession
 
The employees of a home improvement
warehouse are expert craftspeople who enjoy
giving their customers advice about do-it-
yourself projects. The employees' advice
increases the ____________________ utility
of their goods.
 
information
 
After conducting market research, Whole
Breads Inc. decides to introduce a new low
carb muffin to increase their sales. What basic
marketing strategy applies?
____________________
 
product planning
 
When demand and production for a product
increases in the world of Marketing, what
usually decreases? ____________
 
prices
 
A combination of geographic, demographic
and psychographic data about a group of
people can be used to create a customer
____________________.
 
profile
 
Information about the values and attitudes
that shape consumers' lifestyles is called
____________________.
 
psychographics
 
Expectations that reflect a marketing plans
objectives is called a(n)
_________________________.
 
performance standard
 
Political, economic, socio-cultural and
technological are four areas that make up the
_________________________.
 
environmental scan
 
The current state of the
____________________ is of interest to all
businesses because it will shape both business
costs and consumer spending.
 
economy
 
Businesses that buy products for use in their
operations
 
industrial market
 
Deciding how much to charge for goods and
services
 
pricing
 
Percentage of total sales generated by
competing companies
 
market share
 
Providing customers with goods and services
they want
 
selling
 
The added value of a product in economic
terms
 
utility
 
Deciding how goods get into customers hands
 
channel management
 
Obtaining, developing, or improving a product
 
product/service management
 
Product, price, place, promotion
 
marketing mix
 
brief overview of entire marketing plan
 
executive summary
 
characteristics such as age, gender, ethnic
background, income
 
demographics
 
a combination of four strategies used to
market a product
 
marketing mix
 
separating large groups into smaller groups
based on characteristics
 
market segmentation
 
information about where people live
 
geographics
 
product information gathered from Internet
use
 
Research
 
putting a market plan into action and
managing it
 
implementation
 
money left after taking out taxes
 
disposable income
 
What system involves finding customers and
keeping them satisfied?
 
customer relationship management
 
During which step of the sale should you learn
what the retail customer is looking for in a
good or service?
 
determining needs
 
During a presentation, what is the maximum
number of items a salesperson should show a
customer at one time?
 
three
 
A customer in a computer store tells the
salesperson, “I can’t buy this software
program. I don’t understand the directions.”
The salesperson’s replies, “Let’s read over the
directions together. What is the first direction
you find confusing?” What method of
handling objections is the salesperson using?
 
question   
 
 
When a customer is having difficulty making a
buying decision, what should the salesperson
do
 
. stop showing additional merchandise
 
Questions that require more than a “yes” or
“no” answer are called
____________________
 questions
 
Open-ended
 
 
Based on the dependability of her last
Volkswagen automobile, Selena decided to
buy a new one. So she had a(n)
________________ motive for her purchase.
 
Rational
 
A technique that addresses objections by
showing the customer how to operate a
product is called the 
____________________
method.
 
Demonstration
 
help customers make satisfying buying
decisions with ongoing relationship
 
selling
 
direct contact between a salesperson and a
customer
 
personal selling
 
little or no previous experience with an item
 
extensive decision making
 
sales exchanges between two or more
companies
 
organizational selling
 
phone solicitation to make a sale
 
telemarketing
 
companies in touch with customers via
Facebook and Twitter
 
social media
 
locating potential customers without checking
leads
 
cold canvassing
 
logical reason for making a purchase
 
rational motive
 
matching product with customer’s needs and
wants
 
feature-benefit selling
 
a product feature that benefits the customer
 
selling point
 
way to determine needs
 
observe
 
“how may I help you?”
 
service approach
 
concerns, hesitations, doubts
 
objections
 
recommending a different product
 
substitution method
 
a neutral person or previous customer
 
third party
 
overcoming objection based on
misinformation
 
denial
 
vocabulary used with industrial buyers
 
jargon
 
words that average customers can understand
 
layman’s terms
 
Finding customers and keeping them satisfied
 
CRM
 
suggesting related merchandise
 
suggestion selling
 
can be used when the price of a product will
soon increase
 
standing-room-only close
 
used when the buying signal is strong
 
direct close
 
a first attempt to get a customer’s agreement
to buy
 
trial close
 
offering a customer a payment plan for a
purchase
 
service close
 
What is a special price discount that is given
as an incentive to wholesalers and retailers?
 
promotional allowance
 
The business often has the least control over
which type of promotion?
 
publicity
 
An elaborate display of utensils and various
pans needed for cooking a Thanksgiving meal
would be what type of display?
 
related-merchandise display
 
Score Sporting Goods always has a display
with mannequins engaged in actual  season-
appropriate sports. How would you describe
the settings for such displays?
 
realistic
 
What part of the store layout includes the
aisles?
 
the selling space
 
What is an ad layout?
 
sketch showing a general arrangement of ad
 
A promotional 
____________________
 is a
cost-effective combination of strategies
designed to reach a company’s goals.
 
Mix
 
 
Sales promotion activities targeted for
manufacturers, wholesalers, and retailers are
called 
____________________
 promotions
 
trade
 
 
____________________
 selling involves
communicating with customers directly
through meetings, demonstrations, e-mail, or
telephone communication
 
personal
 
 
The primary purpose of visual merchandising
is to coordinate all of a business’s physical
elements in order to project a particular
____________________ 
to customers.
 
Image
 
 
Store space that is devoted to lounges,
restaurants, and seating areas is called
____________________
 
customer
 
The store IKEA provides many
____________________ displays that show
model kitchens, bedrooms, and living rooms.
 
Architectural
 
Green, yellow-green, and yellow are known as
____________________
 colors because they
are next to each other in the color wheel.
 
Adjacent
 
 
Radio and television are both considered
____________________
 media, but Web sites
are not
 
Broadcast
 
A(n) 
____________________
 ad is an
advertisement that appears as a rectangle or
various shapes and sizes at the top, bottom, or
side of a Web page.
 
 Banner
 
An advertisement for Armstrong flooring
includes the following phrase in its headline:
“The Height of Fashion Right At Your Feet.”
The headline is an example of the use of
____________________
 
paradox
 
An advertising agency that performs research,
selects media, and develops copy and art for a
business is called a(n)
____________________
 agency.
 
full-service
 
An advertising 
____________________
 shows
exactly how an ad will appear when printed.
 
proof
 
 
incentives that encourage customers to buy
products or services
 
sales promotion
 
money a manufacturer pays a retail chain to
place a product on store shelves
 
slotting allowance
 
a story sent to the media which is written by
and about a company or organization
 
news release
 
interactive electronic media for people with
similar interests
 
social media
 
convince a retailer to stock products being
promoted
 
push policy
 
positive communication about a business
 
institutional promotion
 
an item such as a coupon or factory pack that
is free to consumers as a condition of
purchase
 
premium
 
negotiated right to use logos and names on
retail products
 
sponsorship
 
a display case, counter, or bench
 
fixture
 
the physical outline of a display
 
shape
 
a spot that attracts attention first
 
focal point
 
found on opposite sides of a color wheel, they
create contrast
 
complimentary colors
 
the relationship between and among objects
in an arrangement
 
proportion
 
the combination of entrances, window
awnings, and other exterior building
characteristics
 
storefront
 
stand-alone structures that serve as
promotion devices
 
POPs
 
fee paid to a newspaper that can guarantee
advertising space during a specific period
 
contract rate
 
ads combined with animation, video, sound,
interactivity
 
internet advertising
 
type of print media that can be restricted in
certain locations
 
billboard
 
printed posters on subways, buses, and trains
 
transit advertising
 
advertising designed to increase sales
 
promotional advertising
 
publication targeted for professionals with an
interest in a particular field
 
trade magazine
 
process of selecting appropriate advertising
media
 
media planning
 
useful products imprinted with an advertiser’s
name
 
specialty media
 
a rough draft to sketch
 
ad layout
 
selling message of a written advertisement
 
copy
 
a business’s identification symbol; a logo
 
signature
 
repeated initial consonant sounds
 
alliteration
 
humorous use of word suggesting two or
more of its meanings
 
pun
 
an entire collection of advertisements as a
coordinated plan
 
ad campaign
 
phrase that attracts readers’ attention
 
headline
 
catch phrase that identifies a product
 
slogan
 
form of non-personal promotion
 
advertising
 
news presentations that create awareness of
an organization in the market place
 
publicity
 
the sign showing a business’ name
 
marquee
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This review covers various aspects of business and marketing concepts from the Fall of 2013, including discussions on market segmentation, understanding consumer needs, economic utilities, and discretionary income expenditures. Key topics such as market definition, market segmentation, and economic utilities are explored through true/false statements.

  • Business Review
  • Marketing Concepts
  • Economic Utilities
  • Fall 2013
  • Market Segmentation

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  1. Review Fall 2013 True/False In business, a marketing concept will list information such as ethnic background, age, income & geographic location.

  2. False

  3. True/False People who share similar needs and wants and who can purchase your products are called a market.

  4. True

  5. Understanding ethnic backgrounds and household income is part of market segmentation.

  6. True

  7. Buy one get one example of distribution

  8. False

  9. Miniature Golf provides ?

  10. service

  11. Which economic utility increased when fast food restaurants began accepting credit cards?

  12. possession utility

  13. Which of the utilities is not directly related to marketing?

  14. Form

  15. Which of the following purchases would most likely be made with discretionary income? a. fruits and vegetables c. underwear and socks a three- bedroom house b. magazine subscriptions d.

  16. magazine subscriptions

  17. Informing, persuading, or reminding potential customers about a product or service is called ____________________.

  18. promotion

  19. Retailers offer their customers installment or layaway plans in order to increase the ____________________ utility of their products.

  20. possession

  21. The employees of a home improvement warehouse are expert craftspeople who enjoy giving their customers advice about do-it- yourself projects. The employees' advice increases the ____________________ utility of their goods.

  22. information

  23. After conducting market research, Whole Breads Inc. decides to introduce a new low carb muffin to increase their sales. What basic marketing strategy applies? ____________________

  24. product planning

  25. When demand and production for a product increases in the world of Marketing, what usually decreases? ____________

  26. prices

  27. A combination of geographic, demographic and psychographic data about a group of people can be used to create a customer ____________________.

  28. profile

  29. Information about the values and attitudes that shape consumers' lifestyles is called ____________________.

  30. psychographics

  31. Expectations that reflect a marketing plans objectives is called a(n) _________________________.

  32. performance standard

  33. Political, economic, socio-cultural and technological are four areas that make up the _________________________.

  34. environmental scan

  35. The current state of the ____________________ is of interest to all businesses because it will shape both business costs and consumer spending.

  36. economy

  37. Businesses that buy products for use in their operations

  38. industrial market

  39. Deciding how much to charge for goods and services

  40. pricing

  41. Percentage of total sales generated by competing companies

  42. market share

  43. Providing customers with goods and services they want

  44. selling

  45. The added value of a product in economic terms

  46. utility

  47. Deciding how goods get into customers hands

  48. channel management

  49. Obtaining, developing, or improving a product

  50. product/service management

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