Question 1

How are advertising and direct marketing different?

Accepted Answer

Advertising is the non-persona

Question 2

A company's salespeople should always follow the rules of ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  high-pressure selling 
B)  societal marketing 
C)  competition 
D)  fair competition 
E)  cooling-down 
A)  high-pressure selling 
B)  societal marketing 
C)  competition 
D)  fair competition 
E)  cooling-down

Question 3

Vast numbers of consumers are aware of your product.It is now your goal to enhance preference for your product.You plan to use non-personal communications through print media and display media.This will include all of the following EXCEPT ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  newspapers 
B)  magazines 
C)  Internet word-of-mouth 
D)  direct mail 
E)  billboards 
A)  newspapers 
B)  magazines 
C)  Internet word-of-mouth 
D)  direct mail 
E)  billboards

Question 4

Which of the following is NOT a major category in a company's promotion mix?

Accepted Answer

A)  sales promotion 
B)  strategic positioning 
C)  direct marketing 
D)  public relations 
E)  advertising 
A)  sales promotion 
B)  strategic positioning 
C)  direct marketing 
D)  public relations 
E)  advertising

Question 5

The AIDA model identifies the characteristics of an effective ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  advertising budget 
B)  channel of communication 
C)  marketing message 
D)  marketing mix 
E)  marketing response 
A)  advertising budget 
B)  channel of communication 
C)  marketing message 
D)  marketing mix 
E)  marketing response

Question 6

The communication channel a company uses to move its advertising messages from sender to receiver is called the ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  message 
B)  media 
C)  encoder 
D)  communicator 
E)  feedback loop 
A)  message 
B)  media 
C)  encoder 
D)  communicator 
E)  feedback loop

Question 7

Using integrated marketing communications,the communications process should start with ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  an advertising strategy 
B)  the competitive-parity method 
C)  public relations 
D)  an audit of all potential customer touch points 
E)  publicity 
A)  an advertising strategy 
B)  the competitive-parity method 
C)  public relations 
D)  an audit of all potential customer touch points 
E)  publicity

Question 8

Describe the three types of appeals marketers use.

Accepted Answer

Rational appeals relate to the consumer'

Question 9

When is it advisable to predominantly use personal selling in a promotion mix?

Accepted Answer

Personal selling works well when the mar

Question 10

The four major communication functions are encoding,decoding,response,and noise.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

In the introduction stage of the product life cycle,a combination of ________ is best for producing high awareness.

Accepted Answer

A)  indirect marketing and personal selling 
B)  advertising and public relations 
C)  public relations and personal selling 
D)  personal selling and direct marketing 
E)  direct marketing and sales promotion 
A)  indirect marketing and personal selling 
B)  advertising and public relations 
C)  public relations and personal selling 
D)  personal selling and direct marketing 
E)  direct marketing and sales promotion

Question 12

Creating word-of-mouth campaigns by cultivating opinion leaders and getting them to spread information about a product or service to others in their communities is known as ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  sales promotion 
B)  indirect marketing 
C)  buzz marketing 
D)  stealth marketing 
E)  public relations 
A)  sales promotion 
B)  indirect marketing 
C)  buzz marketing 
D)  stealth marketing 
E)  public relations

Question 13

Awareness,knowledge,and preference are buyer-readiness stages.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Harpo Enterprises maintains the Oprah Winfrey show,a Web site,and O magazine.Because Harpo Enterprises practices integrated marketing communications,these different brand contacts all maintain ________ in design and tone.

Accepted Answer

A)  variety 
B)  feedback 
C)  consistency 
D)  creativity 
E)  convenience 
A)  variety 
B)  feedback 
C)  consistency 
D)  creativity 
E)  convenience

Question 15

Tara Kee owns Live Well,a small chain of health stores offering a variety of natural health products and related services.In order to implement integrated marketing communications,Tara has hired a marketing communications director,whose job it will be to ensure that each ________ will deliver a consistent and positive message about the company.

Accepted Answer

A)  public relations message 
B)  brand contact 
C)  advertisement 
D)  logo 
E)  media vehicle 
A)  public relations message 
B)  brand contact 
C)  advertisement 
D)  logo 
E)  media vehicle

Question 16

The integrated marketing concept ties together all of the company's messages and images.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

In the AIDA model,the D stands for ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  demand 
B)  desire 
C)  data 
D)  do-it-yourself 
E)  decoding 
A)  demand 
B)  desire 
C)  data 
D)  do-it-yourself 
E)  decoding

Question 18

Marketers can choose from two basic promotion mix strategies,push promotion or pull promotion.Compare these two strategies.

Accepted Answer

Using the pull strategy,the producer dir

Question 19

Companies are doing less ________ and more ________ as a result of an explosion of more focused media that better match today's targeting strategies.

Accepted Answer

A)  marketing; media 
B)  media; sales 
C)  narrowcasting; broadcasting 
D)  broadcasting; narrowcasting 
E)  advertising; word-of-mouth 
A)  marketing; media 
B)  media; sales 
C)  narrowcasting; broadcasting 
D)  broadcasting; narrowcasting 
E)  advertising; word-of-mouth

Question 20

Describe four common methods used to set the total budget for advertising.

Accepted Answer

Using the affordable method,a company se

How are advertising and direct marketing different?

A company's salespeople should always follow the rules of ________.

Vast numbers of consumers are aware of your product.It is now your goal to enhance preference for your product.You plan to use non-personal communications through print media and display media.This will include all of the following EXCEPT ________.

Which of the following is NOT a major category in a company's promotion mix?

The AIDA model identifies the characteristics of an effective ________.

The communication channel a company uses to move its advertising messages from sender to receiver is called the ________.

Using integrated marketing communications,the communications process should start with ________.

Describe the three types of appeals marketers use.

When is it advisable to predominantly use personal selling in a promotion mix?

The four major communication functions are encoding,decoding,response,and noise.

In the introduction stage of the product life cycle,a combination of ________ is best for producing high awareness.

Creating word-of-mouth campaigns by cultivating opinion leaders and getting them to spread information about a product or service to others in their communities is known as ________.

Awareness,knowledge,and preference are buyer-readiness stages.

Harpo Enterprises maintains the Oprah Winfrey show,a Web site,and O magazine.Because Harpo Enterprises practices integrated marketing communications,these different brand contacts all maintain ________ in design and tone.

The integrated marketing concept ties together all of the company's messages and images.

In the AIDA model,the D stands for ________.

Marketers can choose from two basic promotion mix strategies,push promotion or pull promotion.Compare these two strategies.

Companies are doing less and more as a result of an explosion of more focused media that better match today's targeting strategies.

Describe four common methods used to set the total budget for advertising.

Marketing: Managing Profitable Customer Relationships

Company and Marketing Strategy: Partnering to Build

The Marketing Environment

Managing Marketing Information

Consumer Markets and Consumer Buyer Behavior

Business Markets and Business Buyer Behavior

Customer-Driven Marketing Strategy: Creating Value for Target Customers

Products,Services,and Brands: Building Customer Value

New Product Development and Product Life-Cycle Strategies

Pricing Products: Understanding and Capturing Customer Value

Pricing Products: Pricing Strategies

Marketing Channels: Delivering Customer Value

Retailing and Wholesaling

Advertising and Public Relations

Personal Selling and Sales Promotion

Direct and Online Marketing: Building Direct Customer Relationships

Creating Competitive Advantage

The Global Marketplace

Sustainable Marketing: Social Responsibility and Ethics

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Exam 14: Communicating Customer Value: Integrated Marketing

How are advertising and direct marketing different?

A company's salespeople should always follow the rules of ________.

Vast numbers of consumers are aware of your product.It is now your goal to enhance preference for your product.You plan to use non-personal communications through print media and display media.This will include all of the following EXCEPT ________.

Which of the following is NOT a major category in a company's promotion mix?

The AIDA model identifies the characteristics of an effective ________.

The communication channel a company uses to move its advertising messages from sender to receiver is called the ________.

Using integrated marketing communications,the communications process should start with ________.

Describe the three types of appeals marketers use.

When is it advisable to predominantly use personal selling in a promotion mix?

The four major communication functions are encoding,decoding,response,and noise.

In the introduction stage of the product life cycle,a combination of ________ is best for producing high awareness.

Creating word-of-mouth campaigns by cultivating opinion leaders and getting them to spread information about a product or service to others in their communities is known as ________.

Awareness,knowledge,and preference are buyer-readiness stages.

Harpo Enterprises maintains the Oprah Winfrey show,a Web site,and O magazine.Because Harpo Enterprises practices integrated marketing communications,these different brand contacts all maintain ________ in design and tone.

The integrated marketing concept ties together all of the company's messages and images.

In the AIDA model,the D stands for ________.

Marketers can choose from two basic promotion mix strategies,push promotion or pull promotion.Compare these two strategies.

Companies are doing less ________ and more ________ as a result of an explosion of more focused media that better match today's targeting strategies.

Describe four common methods used to set the total budget for advertising.

Marketing: Managing Profitable Customer Relationships

Company and Marketing Strategy: Partnering to Build

The Marketing Environment

Managing Marketing Information

Consumer Markets and Consumer Buyer Behavior

Business Markets and Business Buyer Behavior

Customer-Driven Marketing Strategy: Creating Value for Target Customers

Products,Services,and Brands: Building Customer Value

New Product Development and Product Life-Cycle Strategies

Pricing Products: Understanding and Capturing Customer Value

Pricing Products: Pricing Strategies

Marketing Channels: Delivering Customer Value

Retailing and Wholesaling

Advertising and Public Relations

Personal Selling and Sales Promotion

Direct and Online Marketing: Building Direct Customer Relationships

Creating Competitive Advantage

The Global Marketplace

Sustainable Marketing: Social Responsibility and Ethics

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Companies are doing less and more as a result of an explosion of more focused media that better match today's targeting strategies.