WorksheetsMarketing Comprehensive Review
Total questions: 131
Worksheet time: 1hrs 20mins
Morally correct behavior
A situation in which an individual has competing interests or loyalties is called
Tough luck
Business ethics
Conflict of interest
Which of thes options best describes opportunity cost?
The price of taking a chance
The alternative you have to go without in a choice of two things
The cost of opportunity
The price you pay when you make a choice
Which of these are external factors that influence financial decisions?
Price
Personal
Cultural
Marketing
Finance
Which best identify Internal factors influencing financial decisions?
Age
Gender
Occupation
Social Influences
Marketing
A bus fare is $2.00 in the morning rush hour, but only $1.50 during the afternoon. The morning fare can be explained by the fact that the demand for morning bus rides is
Price Elastic
Price Inelastic
Which of these are more representative of Price Elastic
Fresh fruit and vegetables
Milk, Eggs and Bread
What is a cost-benefit analysis?
The taxes that people pay when they buy something.
A process that allows businesses and individuals to analyze where to spend money.
The amount of money required to have or do something
What are consequences?
something that is possible but is not yet real
money charged to do something for a service
task that demands time and effort to complete
the results (positive or negative) of an action or decision
The opportunity cost of Australian households moving away from coal-powered energy to solar-powered energy includes:
(i) the loss of jobs in the coal industry,
(ii) a cleaner environment,
(iii) reduced coal production.
(i), (ii) and (iii)
(ii) and (iii)
(iii) only
(i) and (iii)
People who go into business know that the business may not succeed. This possibility is referred to as business
risk
retention
downsizing
economizing.
The general classifications of business risks are
hazard, operational, strategic, and financial.
competitive, strategic, financial, and operational.
production, hazard, operational, and strategic.
strategic, production, competitive, and hazard
A hurricane that destroys a business is an example of a(n) __________ risk.
hazard
operational
financial
strategic
A garden store customer tripped over a plant, fell, and sued the store for damages. This is an example of a(n) __________ risk.
hazard
strategic
operational
financial
A union strike that stops production at a manufacturing plant is a(n) __________ risk.
operational
financial
strategic
hazard
What category of business risk includes production problems and incompetent employees?
Operational
Hazard
Strategic
Financial
When a rival’s product on the market reduces sales of your company’s product, your company is experiencing strategic risk caused by
competition.
regulatory and political issues.
obsolescence.
changing customer needs.
Financial loss from investing time and money to comply with accounting standards is an example of which strategic risk?
Regulatory and political issues
Reputation damage
Changing customer needs
Obsolescence
Which of the following is a pure business risk:
Robbery
Obsolescence
Competition
Inflation
Which of the following is an example of a business risk that cannot be covered by insurance:
Increase in interest rates
Goods lost in transit
Destruction of building by fire
Injury of employee on the job
The act of reducing or removing risks by shifting the risk factor to another person or business is referred to as __________ risk.
transferring
retaining
avoiding
controlling
Having well-planned buildings and providing effective employee training are ways that a business can __________ business risks.
prevent or control
transfer
insure against
retain
Management decides to hold its annual meeting in one U.S. city rather than another because of crime in that city. This is an example of __________ the risk.
Correct A
avoiding
retaining
preventing or controlling
transferring
transferring
Carefully selecting goods or services to sell is an example of handling business risks by __________ the risk.
preventing or controlling
avoiding
transferring
retaining
If a risk is small in terms of money, a business may decide to __________ the risk.
retain
transfer
avoid
control
Contractual agreements such as guarantees, surety bonds, and leases are examples of business risks being handled through
transfer.
management.
avoidance.
prevention or control.
Businesses can protect themselves from the risk associated with lost shipments by
purchasing transportation insurance.
inspecting shipments of goods.
training receiving personnel.
selecting resale items carefully.
Careful screening of credit customers is an example of handling business risks through
prevention.
management.
training.
retention.
When a business keeps a risk because management is unaware of it, the business is __________ the risk.
retaining
avoiding
preventing or controlling
transferring
Requiring a contractor to purchase a surety bond is an example of handling business risk by __________ the risk.
transferring
retaining
reducing
preventing
A classmate is having trouble finishing a report. He'll pay you to finish it for him. What is the ethical thing to do?A classmate is having trouble finishing a report. He'll pay you to finish it for him. What is the ethical thing to do?
Decline to do it, but ask for the money anyway or you'll tell the teacher.
Decline to do it, explaining that you don't have time.
Agree to do it since you have time. But decline the money because it's wrong.
Agree to do it. You could use the money.
The U. S. Supreme Court hears cases that involve ____________.
Constitutional cases
Civil cases
Criminal cases
Tort cases
Local laws passed councils are called ____________.
Qualification
Propositions
Ordinances
Ratifications
A cashier gives you more change then she should have. The ethical choice is to ____________.
Donate the money to a worthy cause
Return the extra money
Keep the money
Spend the money
A precedent law:
is made by a legislature
Oversees an agency
is based on customs
is determine by a court case
_______ protects the name and identifying symbol of a product or company.
Trade secret
Patent
Trademark
Copyright
The exclusive right granted to an inventor to manufacture, use, or sell an invention is a(n) ____________.
Patent
Trademark
Trade secret
Copyright
After work John is planning to do some of his job tasks at home to get back on schedule. But he needs some office supplies at home. To save time and a trip to the store, he decides to take the supplies from work. Is John's action ____________.
Ethical
Unethical
Illegal
Laws passed by legislatures are called ____________.
Statutory laws
Common laws
Ordinances
Precedent laws
A business organization that has members is a(n) ________.
Corporation
Partnership
Sole proprietorship
LLC
Difficult and costly to start
Corporation
Sole Proprietorship
Partnership
Easiest form to start and most common form of business
Sole Proprietorship
Partnership
Corporation
Unlimited legal and financial responsibility is shared
Partnership
Corporation
Sole Proprietorship
Requires an agreement to start
Sole Proprietorship
Partnership
Corporation
Requires a charter filed with the government to start
Sole Proprietorship
Partnership
Corporation
Owner keeps all the profits
Sole Proprietorship
Partnership
Corporation
Double Taxation
Sole Proprietorship
Partnership
Corporation
Businesses must name a board of directors
Sole Proprietorship
Partnership
Corporation
Time/Commitment, responsibilities, and profits/losses are shared
Sole Proprietorship
Partnership
Corporation
Owner responsible for all debts and funding can be difficult to obtain
Sole Proprietorship
Partnership
Corporation
Owners are called shareholders
Sole Proprietorship
Partnership
Corporation
Must publish annual reports
Sole Proprietorship
Partnership
Corporation
Conflict between owners can be a common problem
Sole Proprietorship
Partnership
Corporation
Limited Liability
Sole Proprietorship
Partnership
Corporation
No fringe benefits provided to owners
Sole Proprietorship
Partnership
Corporation
Owner makes all the decisions
Sole Proprietorship
Partnership
Corporation
Requires no paperwork other than business licenses/permits to start
Sole Proprietorship
Partnership
Corporation
Owners and managers are generally separate
Sole Proprietorship
Partnership
Corporation
If one partner leaves, the business can still exist
Sole Proprietorship
Partnership
Corporation
Sole control over all business functions
Sole Proprietorship
Partnership
Corporation
Disposable income is the money left after paying for basic living necessities such as goods, shelter, and clothing.
True
False
Geographics and psychographics are types of segmentation.
True
False
Hershey's offers "Hershey's Kisses" in special holiday colors. This is a type of behavioral segmentation.
True
False
An example of place utility would be selling camping gear and clothing through catalogs mailed to people who belong to nature organizations.
True
False
Time Utility involves having a product available at a certain time of year or day.
True
False
Identifying internal strengths and weaknesses is a function of what type of analysis?
PEST Analysis
Customer Analysis
SWOT Analysis
Company Analysis
The process of dividing a market into distinct groups with distinct needs, characteristics, or behavior, which might require separate marketing mixes, is called__________________.
Target Marketing
Market Positioning
Market Segmentation
Market Research
___________________ utility involves changing raw materials into usable goods or putting parts together to make them more useful.
Form
Time
Place
Possession
Department store displays communicate information, just as packaging and labeling inform consumers about using a product. What utility is involved?
Form
Time
Information
Selling
The Good Ol' Barbecue Sauce Company began marketing a new sauce that includes spices often found in Asian cuisine. How is the company segmenting its market?
psychographics
product benefits
geographics
demographics
The marketing environment is divided into ____ and ____.
internal, external
direct, indirect
local, global
micro, macro
A television commercial stresses the benefits of buying a new protein bar.
Marketing Information Management
Product Service Management
Pricing
Promotion
Making decisions about where to sell the product, how it gets there, and storage for the product.
Distribution
Selling
Promotion
Pricing
A group of individuals that have similar needs and wants and are the most likely to buy a particular product or service.
marketing strategy
target market
marketing orientation
selling
What is a formal written document that directs a company’s activity for a specific period of time?
Segmentation
Marketing Mix
Marketing Plan
None
The money left over after taking out taxes is called ____________.
Christmas Money
Loans
Disposable Income
Discretionary Income
When countries need to exchange goods and services with other countries, they are participating in what?
International Trade
Regional Trade
World Market Trade
Trade Economy
The 3 main types of Trade Barriers are Tariffs, Quotas, and________
Embargos
Taxes
SWOT
Exports
Which function is this? You walk into a jewelry store. An employee greets you and asks you questions regarding what you are looking for. Next the jeweler shows you some jewelry that has features and benefits that match your needs and wants.
Selling
Promotion
Product Service Management
Pricing
Marketing Planning
When you write a SMART Goal what are the 3 elements that should be in your written statement
Specific
Measurable
Attainable/Actionable
Relevant
Time-Limited
What does it mean to find the product gap?
The time between an old and new trend
The space between 2 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
Before Joe, a Wendy's employee, rings up a customer's order of 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
John purchases Kellogg's Frosted Flakes cereal. What type of product did he purchase?
generic brand product
geographic brand product
national brand product
private brand product
Publix 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
What term describes all decisions a business makes about the production and sale of its products?
product planning
product bundling
product packaging
product positioning
Which term describes the number of items a company sells in one particular product line?
product mix
product lines
product depth
product categories
Why do we conducted market research
To gauge consumer opinions
identify gaps in market
Highlight Trends
All the above
