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WorksheetsPrinciples Spring Concepts Review
Total questions: 63
Worksheet time: 7mins
When a company introduces a new product into the market, sets the price of the new product below the competition's price, and then gradually raises it as popularity for the new product grows, which pricing strategy are they using?
price skimming
price penetration
competition pricing
psychological pricing
What is the establishment of a business in a foreign country called?
mini-national
joint venture
contract manufacturing
foreign direct investment
Which term describes the number of items a company sells in one particular product line?
product mix
product lines
product depth
product categories
What involves hiring a foreign manufacturer to make your products according to your specifications?
franchising
joint venture
multi-nationals
contract manufacturing
Which term describes when a company changes an existing product/promotion to better suit the characteristics of another country?
adaptation
customization
globalization
protectionism
Which form of introductory pricing does a company use on its products if they price above the competition
price skimming
price penetration
competition pricing
psychological pricing
Which state of trade is a country in if it imports more goods than it exports?
trade default
trade deficit
trade surplus
trade surge
Which term describes the group of people that a company focuses all their marketing towards?
focus group
focus market
target group
target market
Which stage of the decision-making process would Jason be in if he were deciding which toothpaste brand would help him to whiten his teeth?
problem recognition
purchase the product
evaluation of alternatives
post purchase evaluation
Which of the following statements best describes the law of diminishing marginal utility?
consumers will only buy a product if it is on sale
consumers will only buy so much of a product even though prices are low
consumers will buy as much of a product as they want to regardless of price
consumers will buy as much of a product as they want as long as the price is cheap
Which term is used to describe how an employee is being paid when pay is based only on the number of products they have sold?
commission
quota
salary
stipend
What is the process of designing activities in order to create goodwill toward a business?
advertising
promotion
public relations
selling
Which term describes a private company that combines shipments from several different businesses and delivers them to their destinations?
freight mover
freight tracker
freight follower
freight forwarder
Which term describes a firm’s percentage of the total sales volume generated by all competitors in a given market?
market sales
market share
market volume
market percentage
A customer goes to an optometrist and is fitted for new frames. What type of sale is this?
e-tailing selling
personal selling
telemarketing selling
business-to-business selling
When a store promotes a product's price in regards to the amount you buy, which pricing strategy are they using? For example: 5 pairs of socks for $15.00.
prestige pricing
everyday low pricing
multiple unit pricing
penetration pricing
Which would be an example of a specialty media item?
coupon
magnet
magazine
newspaper
What type of pricing strategy is everyday low pricing?
price lining
multiple unit pricing
psychological pricing
seasonal discount pricing
Which term describes the channels of communication advertisers use and pay for to send their messages to potential customers?
advertising media
publicity
public relations
visual merchandising
A shirt manufacturer makes 100 shirts to sell at $50 each. It costs $10 to make and market each shirt. How many shirts do they need to sell to make back their initial investment?
20
40
50
60
Which term describes a value placed on a good or service?
place
price
product
promotion
What is an example of product bundling?
a box of candy
a pair of shoes
a bottle of perfume
a vacation package
What term describes all decisions a business makes about the production and sale of its products?
product planning
product bundling
product packaging
product positioning
What type of advertising attempts to create a favorable impression and goodwill for a business or an organization?
institutional
national
product
trade
In response to consumer wants and needs, what do companies add to their products?
accessories and allowances
allowances and safeguards
features and benefits
safeguards and features
Which form of transportation would natural gas transported from Alaska to Maine use?
air
pipeline
train
truck
When demand is barely affected by a change in price, what type of demand does the product have?
constant
elastic
inelastic
stagnant
Coca-Cola Worldwide Distribution center sells its products to a local Coca-Cola Distribution center who sells the products to Costco Wholesale who sells it to CVS Pharmacy who then sells it to a customer. Which level of distribution intensity is Coca-Cola using
direct
indirect
exclusive
selective
The makeup brand Maybelline can be purchased at Walmart, Target, Kroger, Walgreens, and other convenient stores. Which level of distribution intensity is Maybelline using?
direct
exclusive
intensive
selective
Karen buys a t-shirt to remember her trip to Disney World. What type of buying motive is this?
emotional
extensive
limited
routine
Which advertising element is NOT included in transit advertising?
posters inside trains
billboards along the highway
exterior posters on buses and taxis
posters found inside bus stations
Which of the following is a disadvantage of outdoor advertising?
highly visible
limited viewing time
relatively inexpensive
reaches a specific geographic area
Which term describes a word, name, symbol, sound or combination that has been legally protected by the federal government?
trademark
trade name
trade symbol
trade character
Tommy Hilfiger clothing can be purchased in large department stores, such as Dillard’s, Macy’s and Nordstrom. Which level of distribution intensity is Tommy Hilfiger using?
e-commerce
exclusive
intensive
selective
Ingles sells a variety of products such as cookies, meat, bread, shampoo, and much more. Which term describes what all of these products are in relation to the store?
product line
product mix
product depth
product width
Which of the following is an objective of sales promotion?
to decrease sales
to inform consumers about old products
to increase sales by creating a positive store or corporate image
to spend money sending advertisements to people outside their target market
Samsung advertises the unique advantages of their cell phones in comparison to the Apple. Which form of product positioning are they using?
positioning by price and quality
positioning by features and benefits
positioning by unique characteristics
positioning in relation to the competition
What is the first step in the selling process?
approach
determine customer needs
follow up
presentation
Which concept describes matching the characteristics of a product to a customer's needs and wants?
feature-benefit selling
high pressure selling
rational selling
retail selling
Which term describes mentioning additional or related merchandise to the customer after they have decided to purchase an item?
closing the sale
determining needs
suggestion selling
relationship building
You purchase Kellogg’s Rice Crispy cereal. What type of product did you purchase?
generic brand product
geographic brand product
national brand product
private brand product
Which type of promotion does a business have the least control over?
advertising
personal selling
publicity
sales promotion
Which term describes a "catch phrase" or small group of words combined in a special way to present an advertising message?
copy
logotype
slogan
spectacular
What is the term for retailers selling products over the internet to the customer?
e-retail
e-selling
e-service
e-tailing
When a product's price ends in an even number what is the perception by the customer of the product's quality?
the product is a bargain
the product is new
the product is old
the product is prestigious
Brooke works for Publix. She manages the bakery’s inventory by refilling stock and maintaining the store’s cake display. What is Brooke’s position?
food broker
manufacturer’s agent
rack jobber
retailer
What form of transportation would be used to move gasoline from a refinery to a local gas station?
plane
pipeline
train
truck
Which term describes the use of the same promotions and selling the same product in all countries?
adaption
customization
globalization
personalization
Which of the following is both the most expensive and fastest method of shipping?
boat
plane
train
truck
Which of the following is an example of public relations?
sales demonstration
one-page ad in Time Magazine
television advertisement about a Memorial Day Sale at a local store
charitable activity such as an exhibit or parade sponsored by a business
Which term identifies the point at which sales revenues equal the costs and expenses of making and distributing a product
break-even point
expense pricing
revenue demanded
return on investment
Which term identifies the combination of different promotional elements?
push strategy
promotional mix
promotional strategy
sales promotion
Which term identifies the difference in value between exports and imports of a nation?
balance of trade
balance of exports
balance of imports
balance of products
Before Joe, a McDonald's employee, rings up a customer’s order of a burger, fries, and a drink he asks the customer if they would like to “super-size” it? What method is Joe using to sell additional merchandise?
cross selling
promotional selling
relationship selling
up-selling
What type of advertising is sent by businesses directly to prospective customers?
direct-mail advertising
magazine advertising
newspaper advertising
spectaculars advertising
When a company sets prices consistently low with no intention of offering discounts in the future, which pricing strategy are they using?
everyday low pricing
markup pricing
prestige pricing
penetration pricing
What does it mean to find the product gap?
the time between an old and new trend
the space between two pieces of a product
the difference between what products are available and what is needed
the difference in time from when a product is ordered to when it arrives
Crayola has introduced a new line of glitter markers. Despite its similarity to existing products, Crayola expects the new marker will be sold successfully. What position technique is being used?
positioning by feature and benefits
positioning by unique characteristics
positioning in relation to the competition
positioning in relation to other products in a line
What term describes products or promotions specially designed for certain countries or regions?
adaption
customization
globalization
personalization
What is the final phase of the product life cycle?
growth
decline
maturity
introduction
A McDonald’s employee, rings up a customer’s combo meal and then asks
the customer if they would like a larger size combo. What method is the employee using to
sell additional merchandise?
cross selling
promotional selling
relationship selling
up-selling
Louis Vuitton apparel uses which of the following psychological pricing techniques to
convey that they are a luxury watch brand?
promotional
multiple
odd-even
prestige
The price of a new product is set very high to capitalize on the
high demand during its introductory period it is called?
price skimming
price penetration
competition pricing
psychological pricing
