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FM Midterm Review (3 A & B)

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which source of man-made fiber is durable and is known for drying rapidly and being resistant to dirt?

a)

Cotton

b)

Nylon

c)

Silk

d)

Wool

2.

In which stage of the fashion cycle are prices are most expensive?

a)

Introduction

b)

Obsolescence

c)

Peak

d)

Rise

3.

John normally purchases regular-sized, tailored clothing. Based on this information, what is John’s range of height?

a)

5'5" to 5'7"

b)

5'8" to 5'11"

c)

6' to 6'3"

d)

6'4" and over

4.

In which stage of the fashion cycle is a trend considered dull and boring because the market is saturated?

a)

Decline

b)

Introduction

c)

Obsolescence

d)

Rise

5.

Which manufactured fiber is the first to be made totally from chemicals?

a)

Acetate

b)

Nylon

c)

Polyester

d)

Rayon

6.

Fashion followers execute which behavior in responding to styles?

a)

Are the first to purchase and wear new styles

b)

Like fashions that are unique and distinctive

c)

Make the most of their clothing purchases during the introduction stage

d)

Wear a new style only after it is widely accepted

7.

Which fashion theory suggests that fashion trends start among the upper class and then are gradually accepted by the masses?

a)

Trickle-across

b)

Trickle-down

c)

Trickle-up

d)

Trickle-out

8.

Matilda received a promotion at the apparel manufacturing plant. Her role requires her to be responsible for all operations and employees. She will be performing in which role?

a)

Merchandise coordinator

b)

Manager

c)

Showroom salesperson

d)

Traveling sales representative

9.

Jamie found a cute jacket in the juniors section of the store, but it was a size eight. In which department should this jacket be located?

a)

Juniors

b)

Misses

c)

Maternity

d)

Women's

10.

Liz has a hard time finding pants that fit her long legs. Which category should she keep in mind when purchasing pants?

a)

Juniors

b)

Misses

c)

Tall

d)

Women's

11.

Apparel for babies and toddlers younger than three years old is classified as:

a)

activewear

b)

children's

c)

infants

d)

kids wear

12.

A style that originates with the lower class and later gains approval by the upper class illustrates which theory of fashion movement?

a)

Trickle-across

b)

Trickle-down

c)

Trickle-out

d)

Trickle-up

13.

The most widely used of all natural fibers is:

a)

cotton

b)

flax

c)

silk

d)

wool

14.

At which stage of the fashion cycle are styles considered completely undesirable?

a)

Decline

b)

Obsolescence

c)

Peak

d)

Rise

15.

Which manufactured fiber known for its ability to stretch is commonly used in exercise and dance wear?

a)

Acrylic

b)

Cotton

c)

Flax

d)

Spandex

16.

Leather jackets were first popular among lower-income groups and then gained acceptance from the higher-income groups. Which fashion movement theory is illustrated?

a)

Horizontal flow

b)

Trickle-across

c)

Trickle-down

d)

Trickle-up

17.

Apparel for pregnant women is classified as:

a)

cosignment

b)

foundations

c)

maternity

d)

streetwear

18.

Marilyn found a pair of jeans in a style she likes in the misses section of the store, but the jeans were a size 18W. Which section of the store should this pair of jeans be located?

a)

Juniors

b)

Misses

c)

Tall

d)

Women's

19.

The segment of the apparel industry that accounts for more than 60 percent of all apparel sales is:

a)

accessories

b)

infants and children's

c)

menswear

d)

womenswear

20.

Which action is usually demonstrated during the rise stage of the fashion cycle?

a)

Retail fashion buyers order the items in quantity.

b)

Consumers start to lose interest in the trends.

c)

Promotion is focused on closeout pricing

d)

The price of the fashion goes up because of the increased demand.

21.

The use of foreign workers in one or more countries to complete the manufacturing steps of goods that carry a producer’s label is which type of action?

a)

Counterfeiting

b)

Fashion industrialization

c)

Offshore production

d)

Protectionism

22.

Due to its importing of more products than it exports, the United States:

a)

has a large trade deficit.

b)

has a surplus of goods.

c)

has no trade deficit.

d)

takes advantage of child labor.

23.

Locally-owned stores with a limited assortment of apparel, housewares, gifts, and household textiles are which type of retailer?

a)

Discount stores

b)

Junior department stores

c)

Off-price discounters

d)

Wholesale warehouse clubs

24.

What is the route products take from producer to end user?

a)

Apparel marts

b)

Channel of distribution

c)

Textile process

d)

Trade associations chain

25.

Macy’s hires decorators to create window displays during the Christmas season. The decorators only decorate for large, upscale department stores. Which type of distribution strategy is being used?

a)

Exclusive

b)

Industrial

c)

Intensive

d)

Selective