Exam 11: New Products

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Select the words that best complete the following sentence. The purpose of ________is to create a large number of new product ideas; the purpose of _________ is to reduce the number of ideas.

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A currently accepted and popular style in a given field is termed:

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Fashions that enter the market quickly and are typically adopted with great zeal are known as:

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Test marketing allows the marketer to enhance the likelihood of successful product introductions, or at least reduce the consequences of product failures.

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A _________ is an idea for a potential new product that fits with the company's mission; a is a detailed version of the idea stated in meaningful consumer terms.

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Simulated test markets allow firms to obtain realistic evaluations of new products in "real world" settings while hiding their activities from competitors.

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During the growth stage of the PLC, the innovating firm typically faces a trade- off between high market share and high current profit.

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During product development, the R & D department will typically build a prototype of other physical versions of the new product.

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The stage of the product adoption process in which consumers make full and regular use of a new product is known as:

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Which of the following statements about product development in service firms is false?

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Which of the following statements about lead users is correct?

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Harvesting a declining product refers to gradually reducing marketing support in order to increase short- run profits.

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A major "hidden" cost associated with keeping a weak product is that it may delay the search for, and introduction of, products the firm may need to assure future profitability.

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A company will typically develop a prototype of a new product concept during the stage of the new product development process.

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After Carlton Foods evaluated many cereal product ideas and before any prototype was developed, the cereal company selected three ideas to present to a group of consumers. The consumer group was asked to evaluate the three product ideas in terms of their market acceptance and marketability. This stage of new product development is called:

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The first stage in the new product development process is:

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During the commercialisation stage of the new product process, marketers must make a number of key decisions. Which of the following is NOT one of these decisions?

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Simulated test marketing enables a company to estimate the repeat- purchase rate under conditions where consumers spend their own money and choose among competing brands.

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The stage of the new product development process in which the marketer develops product ideas into alternative product concepts, attempts to ascertain the attractiveness of each concept with customers to find out how attractive each concept is to customers, and selects the best concept for further development is known as:

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The stages a product passes through from development to eventual decline are described by the:

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