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Marketing Positioning Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Positioning strategy is concerned with ___________, _____________, and _____________ distinctive differences.

a)

finding, targeting, eliminating

b)

creating, communicating, maintaining

c)

praising, highlighting, saturating

d)

anticipating, reducing, minimizing

e)

purchasing, financing, consuming

2.

In marketing terms, ____________ means providing a relatively narrow product mix for a particular market segment.

a)

cantor

b)

synopsis

c)

focus

d)

phyla

e)

class

3.

Which of the following is NOT one of the four basic focus strategies?

a)

Service focused

b)

Unfocused

c)

Fully focused

d)

Refocused

e)

Market focused

4.

A ____________ is composed of a group of buyers who share common characteristics, needs, purchasing behavior, or consumption patterns.

a)

target class

b)

class

c)

focal segment

d)

market segment

e)

target segment

5.

A(n) ____________ is one that a firm has selected from among those in the broader market and may be defined on the basis of several variables.

a)

general segment

b)

segmentation field

c)

target segment

d)

holistic segment

e)

mass customization

6.

The same individuals may set different priorities for attributes according to all

EXCEPT which of the following?

a)

The purpose of using the service.

b)

The cost of the service.

c)

Whether the individual is using the service alone or with a group.

d)

Who makes the decision.

e)

The timing of use.

7.

Which of the following is the best example of a determinant characteristic for airline

travel?

a)

Oxygen masks

b)

Plane size

c)

Availability of frequent flier miles

d)

Having cocktail service

e)

Floatation devices

8.

Which of the following is NOT one of the four principles of positioning according to

Jack Trout?

a)

A company must maintain a strong labor base.

b)

A company must establish a position in the minds of its targeted customers.

c)

The position should be singular, providing one simple and consistent message.

d)

The position must set a company apart from its competitors.

e)

A company cannot be all things to all people—it must focus its efforts.

9.

Failure to select a desired position in the marketplace—and to develop a marketing

action plan designed to achieve and hold this position—may result in which of the

following possible outcomes?

a)

The organization (product) is pushed into a position, where it faces indirect

competition from a weaker competitor.

b)

The organization (product) is pushed into a position that nobody else wants,

because there is little customer demand.

c)

The organization’s (product’s) position is so blurred that nobody knows what its

supplementary aspects really are.

d)

The organization (product) becomes obsolete before demand can be built.

e)

The organization (product) cannot sustain growth in lieu of external resources.

10.

Market analysis addresses all of the following factors EXCEPT ____________.

a)

overall level of demand

b)

trend of demand

c)

government regulations

d)

geographic location of demand

e)

market analysis addresses all of the above factors