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What's the Motive LAP Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When customers make purchases, they are actually buying the __________ that products offer.

a)

benefits

 

b)

prestige

 

c)

services

d)

  features

2.

Determine whether the following statement is true or false: Two prospects may buy the same product to obtain different benefits.

a)

False, products offer the same benefits to all prospects.

 

b)

True, products offer different benefits to different prospects.

 

c)

True, all prospects have the same product wants and needs.

 

d)

False, prospects buy products based on the products’ features.

3.

The reasons that cause people to purchase products are called

a)

wants.

 

b)

features.

 

c)

 

buying motives.

d)

needs.

4.

When people make purchases on the basis of reason or logic, they are using __________ buying motives.

a)

emotional

b)

inappropriate

 

c)

patronage

 

d)

rational

 

5.

When customers buy on the basis of their feelings or impulses, they are using __________ buying motives.

a)

  rational

b)

  emotional

 

c)

detached

 

d)

patronage

6.

Customers purchase from one business rather than another because of __________ buying motives.

a)

impulsive

 

b)

patronage

 

c)

rational

 

d)

emotional

7.

The concern for a product’s durability can best be described as a(n) __________ buying motive.

a)

patronage

b)

  emotional

 

c)

 

rational

d)

traditional

8.

Which of the following buying motives could best be described as emotional:

 

a)

Increased production

 

b)

Accuracy

c)

Quality of materials

d)

Group approval

 

9.

Which of the following is a patronage buying motive:

a)

State of health

b)

Desire for variety

 

c)

The product’s safety

 

d)

Product assortment

 

10.

A prospect who wants to buy tickets for a white-water rafting trip to experience the adventure of the rapids has __________ buying motives.

 

a)

rational

 

b)

traditional

c)

emotional

 

d)

patronage

11.

Which of the following is a true statement:

a)

  Salespeople should drive buying decisions.

b)

Customers can be driven by multiple buying motives.

c)

  Salespeople must correct customer buying motives.

d)

  Customers’ needs are impossible to fulfill.

12.

Which of the following has the greatest influence on a customer’s buying decision:

a)

  Rational buying motive

 

b)

Dominant buying motive

c)

Emotional buying motive

d)

  Patronage buying motive

13.

Why do salespeople attempt to determine prospect buying motives?

 

a)

To encourage the prospect to share personal information

 

b)

To gain confidence in their ability to sell

c)

  To eliminate the prospect’s underlying needs and wants

d)

To complete successful sales transactions

14.

By observing prospects’ facial expressions, you can learn

a)

which selling points appeal to them.

 

b)

their socioeconomic status.

 

c)

to be empathetic with customers.

d)

  their mannerisms.

15.

The salesperson who is trying to determine customers’ buying motives should

 

a)

demonstrate the product.

b)

offer a number of choices.

c)

carefully explain each feature.

d)

 

listen to the customer.

 

16.

Which of the following would indicate to customers that the salesperson wants to listen:

a)

  Assisting another customer

b)

Empathizing with customers

 

c)

Insisting on your own point of view

 

d)

Interrupting customers’ questions

17.

A statement such as “I understand why you feel that way” is a typical example of which of the following techniques:

a)

  Listening to the customer

 

b)

Asking questions

c)

Showing interest in the customer

 

d)

Observing the customer

18.

The initial questions asked of a prospect should be based on the common buying motives for the good or service because prospects

 

a)

can respond with a simple “yes” or “no.”

b)

 

often buy goods or services for similar reasons.

 

c)

need to be able to answer your questions completely.

d)

need to answer personal questions as soon as possible.

19.

How do customers benefit from the effective use of buying motives in selling?

 

a)

Their merchandise returns increase.

b)

  They become repeat customers.

 

c)

They tell others about the business.

d)

Their needs and wants are satisfied.

20.

Which of the following is a way that the effective use of buying motives benefits the business:

a)

Income is increased.

 

b)

Wants are fulfilled.

 

c)

Returns are increased.

 

d)

Needs are satisfied.