Question 1

How can sales promotions help to reinforce a product's position and build long-term customer relationships?

Accepted Answer

If properly designed,every sales promoti

Question 2

Why have firms adopted sales force automation systems?

Accepted Answer

Many firms have adopted sales

Question 3

Follow-up means a salesperson follows up after the sale to ensure customer satisfaction and repeat business.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Marlene Arau is a member of the sales force at Urban Fashions,a clothing manufacturer.Marlene is preparing for a first meeting with a wholesaler who is a potential customer.Marlene is learning as much as she can about the wholesaler's organization.Marlene is in the ________ step of the personal selling process.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Marlene Arau is a member of the...

Question 5

The last major step in sales force management is ________.

Accepted Answer

evaluating

Question 6

Why is it important that the customer-solution approach guide a salesperson's presentation?

Accepted Answer

The customer-solution approach fits bett

Question 7

A ________ has the advertiser's name on it and is given as a gift to consumers

Accepted Answer

The answer of A ________ has the advertiser's name on...

Question 8

What are advertising specialties,and how are they used as a sales promotion tactic?

Accepted Answer

Advertising specialties,also called prom

Question 9

Why does a salesperson set call objectives?

Accepted Answer

Call objectives might include qualifying

Question 10

What type of company would be likely to use a product sales force structure?

Accepted Answer

A product sales force structur

Question 11

Is personal selling limited to commercial enterprises with products and services to sell?

Accepted Answer

Companies all around the world use sales

Question 12

How does mobile couponing benefit both consumers and marketers?

Accepted Answer

Consumers don't have to find a

Question 13

Which of the following elements of the promotion mix involves making personal connections with customers for the purpose of making sales?

Accepted Answer

A) 	Personal selling 
B) 	Advertising 
C) 	E-commerce 
D) 	Publicity 
E) 	Public relations 
A) 	Personal selling 
B) 	Advertising 
C) 	E-commerce 
D) 	Publicity 
E) 	Public relations

Question 14

Why is a firm's organizational climate an important part of building a successful sales staff?

Accepted Answer

How salespeople feel about their opportu

Question 15

Ideally,the sales force and other functions (marketing planners,brand managers,and researchers)should work together closely to jointly create value for customers

Accepted Answer

A) 	supply chain 
B) 	marketing 
C) 	financial 
D) 	human resource 
E) 	executive 
A) 	supply chain 
B) 	marketing 
C) 	financial 
D) 	human resource 
E) 	executive

Question 16

If Johnny Page's company is like most consumer goods companies today,he can boost sales force morale and performance through his organizational climate,sales quotas,and positive incentives.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Why are more companies using team selling? What are its pros and cons?

Accepted Answer

Team selling is useful to service large,

Question 18

Jazz's company is planning to analyze,plan,implement,and control sales force activities.The company is undertaking ________.

Accepted Answer

sales forc

Question 19

Complex sales force structures include specialization by customer and territory,by product and territory,by product and customer,and by territory,product,and customer.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Which of the following is a potential drawback of using web-based technologies for making sales presentations and servicing accounts?

Accepted Answer

A) 	Salespeople have to invest more time in preparing for this type of interaction with customers. 
B) 	The cost of the technology outweighs any savings gained by eliminating the need for travel. 
C) 	The systems can intimidate salespeople who are unfamiliar with the technology. 
D) 	Customers are less likely to buy the product when a web conference is used. 
E) 	Customers lack the technology required to participate in a web conference. 
A) 	Salespeople have to invest more time in preparing for this type of interaction with customers. 
B) 	The cost of the technology outweighs any savings gained by eliminating the need for travel. 
C) 	The systems can intimidate salespeople who are unfamiliar with the technology. 
D) 	Customers are less likely to buy the product when a web conference is used. 
E) 	Customers lack the technology required to participate in a web conference.

How can sales promotions help to reinforce a product's position and build long-term customer relationships?

Why have firms adopted sales force automation systems?

Follow-up means a salesperson follows up after the sale to ensure customer satisfaction and repeat business.

The last major step in sales force management is ________.

Why is it important that the customer-solution approach guide a salesperson's presentation?

A ________ has the advertiser's name on it and is given as a gift to consumers

What are advertising specialties,and how are they used as a sales promotion tactic?

Why does a salesperson set call objectives?

What type of company would be likely to use a product sales force structure?

Is personal selling limited to commercial enterprises with products and services to sell?

How does mobile couponing benefit both consumers and marketers?

Which of the following elements of the promotion mix involves making personal connections with customers for the purpose of making sales?

Why is a firm's organizational climate an important part of building a successful sales staff?

Ideally,the sales force and other functions (marketing planners,brand managers,and researchers)should work together closely to jointly create value for customers

If Johnny Page's company is like most consumer goods companies today,he can boost sales force morale and performance through his organizational climate,sales quotas,and positive incentives.

Why are more companies using team selling? What are its pros and cons?

Jazz's company is planning to analyze,plan,implement,and control sales force activities.The company is undertaking ________.

Complex sales force structures include specialization by customer and territory,by product and territory,by product and customer,and by territory,product,and customer.

Which of the following is a potential drawback of using web-based technologies for making sales presentations and servicing accounts?

Marketing: Creating and Capturing Customer Value

Company and Marketing Strategy: Partnering to Build Customer Relationships

Analyzing the Marketing Environment

Sustainable Marketing: Social Responsibility and Ethics

Managing Marketing Information to Gain Customer Insights

Consumer Markets and Consumer Buyer Behaviour

Business Markets and Business Buyer Behaviour

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

Marketing Channels: Delivering Customer Value

Retailing and Wholesaling

Communicating Customer Value: Integrated Marketing Communications Strategy

Advertising and Public Relations

Direct and Online Marketing: Building Direct Customer Relationships

Creating Competitive Advantage

The Global Marketplace

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Exam 16: Personal Selling and Sales Promotion

How can sales promotions help to reinforce a product's position and build long-term customer relationships?

Why have firms adopted sales force automation systems?

Follow-up means a salesperson follows up after the sale to ensure customer satisfaction and repeat business.

The last major step in sales force management is ________.

Why is it important that the customer-solution approach guide a salesperson's presentation?

A ________ has the advertiser's name on it and is given as a gift to consumers

What are advertising specialties,and how are they used as a sales promotion tactic?

Why does a salesperson set call objectives?

What type of company would be likely to use a product sales force structure?

Is personal selling limited to commercial enterprises with products and services to sell?

How does mobile couponing benefit both consumers and marketers?

Which of the following elements of the promotion mix involves making personal connections with customers for the purpose of making sales?

Why is a firm's organizational climate an important part of building a successful sales staff?

Ideally,the sales force and other functions (marketing planners,brand managers,and researchers)should work together closely to jointly create value for customers

If Johnny Page's company is like most consumer goods companies today,he can boost sales force morale and performance through his organizational climate,sales quotas,and positive incentives.

Why are more companies using team selling? What are its pros and cons?

Jazz's company is planning to analyze,plan,implement,and control sales force activities.The company is undertaking ________.

Complex sales force structures include specialization by customer and territory,by product and territory,by product and customer,and by territory,product,and customer.

Which of the following is a potential drawback of using web-based technologies for making sales presentations and servicing accounts?

Marketing: Creating and Capturing Customer Value

Company and Marketing Strategy: Partnering to Build Customer Relationships

Analyzing the Marketing Environment

Sustainable Marketing: Social Responsibility and Ethics

Managing Marketing Information to Gain Customer Insights

Consumer Markets and Consumer Buyer Behaviour

Business Markets and Business Buyer Behaviour

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

Marketing Channels: Delivering Customer Value

Retailing and Wholesaling

Communicating Customer Value: Integrated Marketing Communications Strategy

Advertising and Public Relations

Direct and Online Marketing: Building Direct Customer Relationships

Creating Competitive Advantage

The Global Marketplace

Filters