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Customer Relationship Management Quiz

Total questions: 182

Worksheet time: 2hrs 31mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is Customer Relationship Bonding?

a)

Refers to starting with people who have never heard of a company and end up with people who understand how the company is positioned against the competition

b)

Refers to a customer identifying with the values and emotions embodied in your product, service, or organization

c)

Refers to where the customer interacts frequently with the company to be worth knowing and tracking as an individual

d)

This requires the merchant to foster interaction between customers

2.

_____________ is the erosion of customer loyalty after the customer moment leading to their capture by a competitor.

a)

Depreciation

b)

Appreciation

c)

Attrition

d)

Loss

3.

A ___________ is any interaction between the customer and the organization or someone representing the enterprise.

a)

customer touch

b)

customer moment

c)

customer point

d)

customer exposure

4.

What is predictive customer relationship management?

a)

Business rules built on business intelligence systems for enhancing CRM

b)

Cooperation with suppliers and distributors to sense customer needs

c)

Business requirement required for successful CRM BI initiatives

d)

Combination of business intelligence, predictive software, real-time access to data, and personalized customer contact

5.

satisfaction is _________ proportional to the value a corporate creates for the customer.

a)

Indirectly

b)

Inversely

c)

Exactly

d)

Directly

6.

Analytical CRM____________________________.

a)

Has access to all customer touch points

b)

Interfaces directly with the customer to capture data

c)

Gives an assessment of program initiatives

d)

Consists of tools to analyze customer data

7.

When a customer is considering the purchase of a product or service, he or she is termed as a __________.

a)

Suitor

b)

Potential

c)

Prospect

d)

Bait

8.

Every call is a sales call. Every contact is a sales opportunity. A few regular customers can generate more revenue than hundreds of occasional customers, so these customers deserve special attention. In many companies, however, tech-support calls from important customers can sit in a queue behind calls for free mouse pads. Marketing often doesn't know how many sales resilted from a campaign, and tech support doesn't know that a good customer missed a firmware upgrade. How do you integrate marketing, sales and support activities to differentiate your company through its customer relationships?

a)

CRM gets the most value out of customers by tightly integrating your sales, marketing and support

b)

PRM gets the most value out of customers by tightly integrating your partners, sales and support

c)

Call Center solutions gets the most value out of customers by tightly integrating your sales, operations and support

d)

SCM gets the most value out of customers by tightly integrating your supplies, manufacturing and production

9.

___________ seeks ways to reduce the number of promotions, manage the costs of business strategies, and increase the percentage response rates to promotions.

a)

Predictive Modeling

b)

Trigger Modeling

c)

Event Modeling

d)

Channel Optimization

10.

What is a portal?

a)

A Portal is a forum connecting community together

b)

A portal is a gateway to an array of service hosted on the Internet

c)

It is a centralized entry point that links multiple information and interactivity sources and allows a personalized view of the services

d)

Portal is a type of application programming interface (API)

11.

CRM technology____________.

a)

Is critical to the success of a CRM initiative

b)

Forms the basis of the enterprise customer strategy

c)

Enhances customer perception of the corporate

d)

Increases media visibility and stock prices

12.

The true mark of a customer centric enterprise is when the enterprise stays in touch with customers ______________.

a)

even when there is no immediate perceived need

b)

when the customer revisits for a repeat purchase

c)

when the customer does not seek a steady customer experience

d)

even when the customer changes his brand preference

13.

Data mining is conceived of as a process having two components _________.

a)

Discovery and Division

b)

Division and Exploitation

c)

Discovery and Determination

d)

Discovery and Exploitation

14.

Interaction management and business response management form part of:

a)

Reactive CRM

b)

Adaptive CRM

c)

Proactive CRM

d)

Collaborative CRM

15.

Which of the following is a source of implicit customer value:

a)

Recency

b)

Frequency

c)

Monetary value

d)

Brand value

16.

is a comprehensive set of ___________ and ___________ for managing the relationships with potential and current customers.

a)

Processes and Technologies

b)

Processes and Practices

c)

Practices and Philosophy

d)

Practices and Technologies

17.

Analysis of customer data essentially takes two forms ________________.

a)

perspective and predictive

b)

retrospective and reactive

c)

perspective and retrospective

d)

predictive and retrospective

18.

CRM technologies can be broadly divided into:

a)

Operational, Logistical and Communication

b)

Operational, Analytical and Collaborative

c)

Logistical, Analytical and Communication

d)

Database, Operational and Analytical

19.

Which data should a corporate strategically not share with its suppliers?

a)

Data about customer contact information

b)

Data captured as a result of its customer interactions

c)

Data collected and already available as public

d)

Data collected from campaigns and surveys

20.

What enables companies to distribute leads and manage promotions outside the enterprise sales team?

a)

Consumer Portal

b)

Business Partner Portal

c)

Sales Dept. Employees Portal

d)

Customer Support Portal

21.

A customer is defined as:

a)

Anyone to whom goods and services are provided

b)

Anyone who interacts with the company

c)

Anyone who is a potential recipient of goods or services

d)

Anyone one who initiates and determines the value of exchange

22.

The principle behind customer profiling is to gain ____________ at minimal cost.

a)

Customer Loyalty

b)

Customer Segmentation

c)

Customer Lifetime Value

d)

Brand Promise

23.

__________ is the time between a customer’s repeat purchase of goods and services.

a)

Customer Purchase Cycle

b)

Customer Interaction Opportunity

c)

Customer Profile

d)

Customer Lifecycle

24.

_______ is the CRM concept that tries to integrate multiple channels through a web access point.

a)

iCRM

b)

eCRM

c)

webCRM

d)

nCRM

25.

What is the formula for calculating Customer Value?

a)

Customer's Value = (Sum of revenues attributed to the customer) - (Sum of costs attributed to the customer)

b)

Customer's Value = (Sum of revenues attributed to the customer) * (Sum of costs attributed to the customer)

c)

Customer's Value = (Sum of revenues attributed to the customer) / (Sum of costs attributed to the customer)

d)

Customer's Value = (Sum of revenues attributed to the customer) + (Sum of costs attributed to the customer

26.

________ is a business strategy to select and manage customers to optimize long-term value.

a)

Customer Lifecycle Management

b)

Customer Lifetime Valuation

c)

Customer Relationship Management

d)

Customer Centric Philosophy

27.

A ___________________ concentrates on delivering products and services as efficiently as possible to provide large numbers of customers with the best deal.

a)

Customer Focused Enterprise

b)

Product Focused Enterprise

c)

Service Focused Enterprise

d)

Profit Focused Enterprise

28.

CRM implementation involves _______________ management, _____________ management and ______________ management.

a)

Change, Project and Technology infrastructure

b)

Change, People and Practice

c)

People, Process and Practice

d)

People, Project and Technology infrastructure

29.

CLV assessment models are based on:

a)

Customer transaction costs

b)

Customer retention costs

c)

Value added by new customer acquisition

d)

Value added by retained customer

30.

___________________ refers to the process of dividing customers into mutually exclusive groups.

a)

Customer Profiling

b)

Customer Coding

c)

Customer Segmentation

d)

Customer Partitioning

31.

Starting point of a new Customer Relationship Management initiative is to develop a ________.

a)

Process Flow Diagram

b)

Customer strategy

c)

Technology Blueprint

d)

Enterprise Resource Plan

32.

____________is a vehicle for defining and communicating the stages a customer goes through when purchasing and using products/services.

a)

customer life cycle

b)

customer stage profile

c)

customer value score

d)

customer loyalty

33.

The goal of customer lifecycle management is to:

a)

Retain existing customers at lower cost to the corporate

b)

Provide a consistent customer experience and customer history

c)

Segment customers based on their potential value

d)

Prevent customer attrition by providing incentives

34.

The objective of ______________ is to turn every customer interaction into a potential revenue opportunity.

a)

CIC

b)

Portal

c)

Data warehouse

d)

Call Center

35.

A ___________ is an articulation of what target customers can expect from their experience with the organization.

a)

Customer Experience

b)

Brand Promise

c)

Tag Line

d)

Punch Line

36.

is the difference between CRM and BI tools?

a)

CRM works at the individual level while BI works at the enterprise level

b)

CRM captures data while BI analyses them

c)

CRM tools are a subset of BI tools

d)

CRM data is extracted from BI data

37.

is a business strategy for improving relationships between companies and their channel partners.

a)

Partner Portal

b)

Partner Relationship Management

c)

Channel Optimization

d)

Customer Relationship Management

38.

What is the name of SAP's CRM software?

a)

SAPCRM

b)

mySAP.com

c)

SAPIENT v4

d)

SAPCustMGMT

39.

Customer lifecycle value (CLV) is_____________________________.

a)

Used to retain customers for economic product life

b)

Used to convert customer history to financial

c)

Used to arrive at customer lifecycle management

d)

Used for product innovation and volume management

40.

Which of the following statement is correct?

a)

Real time updates are critical to CRM success

b)

Operational data store handles transactional data

c)

Data mining tools are used only on transactional data

d)

Analytical CRM populates data into the data warehouse

41.

The Loyalty Effect by Fredrick Reicheld reports that five percent retention in customers over their lifetime results in an _______ percent increase in company margin over that same time period.

a)

65 to 100

b)

66 to 125

c)

67 to 150

d)

50 to 75

42.

______________ is a collection of techniques and methods that enable businesses to engage and retain their share of the market.

a)

Customer Profiling

b)

Customer data mining

c)

Customer Scoring

d)

Customer Segmentation

43.

Enterprise demand to accommodate 'any point of interaction' (voice/Web/chat) is the basis behind investment in ______________.

a)

Data centers

b)

Back office centers

c)

CRM

d)

Customer interaction centers

44.

The simplest measurement of customer loyalty is the concept of __________.

a)

Brand Promise

b)

Lifetime Value

c)

Wallet Share

d)

Market Share

45.

The simplest definition of customer loyalty can be put as ______________offered by an enterprise.

a)

Customer satisfaction on services

b)

Customer retention on new products

c)

Related purchase of a product or service

d)

Repeat purchase of a product or service

46.

Customer loyalty is achieved when the customer:

a)

He makes a repeat purchase or renews a service agreement

b)

Redeems customer rewards points and participates in campaigns

c)

Feels an attachment to the firm or the brand that transcends functional attributes

d)

Makes use of personalization and have lesser transaction costs

47.

eCRM differs from CRM with regard to____________________.

a)

Web enabled portal interface

b)

Architecture and technology

c)

Add on CRM application module

d)

Differentiating communication channels

48.

The difference between a Profile and a Model is the element of __________.

a)

Service

b)

Time

c)

Distance

d)

Purchase

49.

______________ provides a programmed method of discovering patterns in data.

a)

Data Warehousing

b)

Data Mining

c)

Data Scrubbing

d)

Data Paring

50.

___________ focus on providing a single point of access to enterprise information assets and aggregates people, information, applications and business processes.

a)

Intranet

b)

Portals

c)

Eco-portals

d)

Comm-portals

51.

Which vendor provides customized Call Center Management solutions?

a)

Microsoft

b)

Intel

c)

Talisma

d)

IBM

52.

The goal of customer lifecycle management is to:

a)

Retain existing customers at lower cost to the corporate

b)

Provide a consistent customer experience and customer history

c)

Segment customers based on their potential value

d)

Prevent customer attrition by providing incentives

53.

What is Customer Lifetime Value (CLV)?

a)

CLV is a measurement of the expected cash flow, gross revenue, and margin contribution to revenue over the lifetime of an individual customer.

b)

CLV is a benchmark technique associated with customer retention data expected over linear value.

c)

CLV refers to customer satisfaction value based on repeat business and gross volume over a period of time.

d)

CLV is determined by calculating the increase in efficiencies of the marketing process with reduction in time in marketing cycle.

54.

______________ is one of the means to develop a customer model.

a)

Customer Profiling

b)

Customer Segmentation

c)

Customer Scoring

d)

Customer Survey

55.

There are two ways a customer or prospect can drop out of the customer life cycle. They are ____________ and _______________.

a)

Loss and hijacking

b)

Loss and Attrition

c)

Theft and Drop-out

d)

Loss and Drop-out

56.

Which software vendor provides CRM solutions for small sized organizations under USD 4,000?

a)

SAP

b)

Microsoft

c)

PeopleSoft

d)

Uptrends

e)

J.D.Edwards

57.

Campaign planning and management forms a part of which CRM functionality?

a)

Sales force automation

b)

Customer interaction center

c)

Marketing automation

d)

Partner relationship management

58.

What could be a typical objective for a company planning a CRM initiative?

a)

To sell more during any single interaction through cross selling, up selling, and substitute selling

b)

To increase overall profitability by establishing and nurturing long-term relationships with high-value customers

c)

To generate public visibility to increase stock prices and enhance shareholder equity

d)

To decrease customer service costs by reducing the volume of customer complaints

59.

Efficient customer satisfaction measurement aids in predictive ______________ to roll out effective loyalty programs and sales initiatives.

a)

Customer Scoring

b)

Customer Data mining

c)

Customer Modeling

d)

Customer Protection

60.

Three main categories of portals define the scope of a collaborative enterprise. They are ________________.

a)

employee, customer, and partner

b)

customer, partner and retail

c)

employee, shareholder and customer

d)

customer, stakeholder, employee

61.

the cost involved in acquiring a new customer is almost __________times that of retaining a customer.

a)

Three

b)

Five

c)

Ten

d)

Two

62.

Corporates are shifting from ___centric enterprises to customer centric enterprises.

a)

Service

b)

Product

c)

Profit

d)

Employee

63.

What enables companies to do Sales & Marketing Automation with Contact Management using Customer Register, Sales Forecast Management, Sales Order Management, Production & Material Planning Management, Available to Promise dates, Marketing events Management with calendaring?

a)

Consumer Portal

b)

Business Partner Portal

c)

Sales Dept. Employees Portal

d)

Customer Support Portal

64.

All analytical CRM capabilities have a robust _________________, at its foundation.

a)

service oriented philosophy

b)

product centric process flow

c)

customer centric data warehouse

d)

organization specific vision

65.

Every call is a sales call. Every contact is a sales opportunity. A few regular customers can generate more revenue than hundreds of occasional customers, so these customers deserve special attention. In many companies, however, tech-support calls from important customers can sit in a queue behind calls for free mouse pads. Marketing often doesn't know how many sales resulted from a campaign, and tech support doesn't know that a good customer missed a firmware upgrade. How do you integrate marketing, sales and support activities to differentiate your company through its customer relationships?

a)

CRM gets the most value out of customers by tightly integrating your sales, marketing and support

b)

PRM gets the most value out of customers by tightly integrating your partners, sales and support

c)

Call Center solutions gets the most value out of customers by tightly integrating your sales, operations and support

d)

SCM gets the most value out of customers by tightly integrating your supplies, manufacturing and production

66.

Which of the following is an example of CRM application?

a)

Siebel's eCRM Suite

b)

Microsoft Great Plains software

c)

IBM DataBlade

d)

Goldmine

67.

An emerging KPI metric directly affecting CIC operational performance goals is __________________.

a)

Customer service orientation

b)

CIC infrastructure consistency

c)

Employee response frequency

d)

Global location

68.

In event marketing, events are positive triggers that cause__________________.

a)

Response to customer retention, up sell and cross sell

b)

Creation of appropriate marketing event management

c)

Better design of campaigns and incentives

d)

Pull-side strategy to be evolved

69.

Corporates are shifting from ___centric enterprises to customer centric enterprises.

a)

Service

b)

Product

c)

Profit

d)

Employee

70.

The balanced scorecard is_________________.

a)

A business metric used to define business rules

b)

A focused set of performance measures derived directly from the business strategy

c)

A financial metric used to evaluate campaign effectiveness

d)

An industry standard used to assess business requirements

71.

Examples of unstructured data would include:

a)

Correspondence, invoices, contracts and proposals

b)

Personalized customer data with contact details

c)

Listings of sales and marketing campaigns

d)

Customer contact type, time and product detail

72.

_______ is a business strategy to optimize the value of channel partner relationships in a organization?

a)

SCM

b)

ERP

c)

PRM

d)

CRM

73.

Which company provides CRM rented software?

a)

salesforce.com

b)

crmforce.com

c)

crmrent.com

d)

outsourcecrm.com

74.

_________________ combines the key decision-making attributes of expert systems and traditional IVR technology.

a)

Intelligent Interactive voice recognition

b)

Combined interaction voice recognition

c)

Call centers

d)

Data centers

75.

The main drawback of CRM is

a)

Implementing CRM before creating a customer strategy

b)

Rolling out CRM before changing the organization to match

c)

Stalking, not wooing, customers

d)

All of the above

76.

The marketing messages committed to customers wishes is a part of

a)

Permission marketing

b)

Activity marketing

c)

Supplier marketing

d)

None of the above

77.

The method used to assess real cost of providing services to an individual customer is

a)

Cost based accounting

b)

Activity based accounting

c)

Turnover based accounting

d)

Price based accounting

78.

_______is any occasion on which the brand or product is used by end customers.

a)

Customer touch point

b)

Retailers touch point

c)

Company touch point

d)

None of the above

79.

_________ is the study of how individuals, groups and organizations select, buy, use and dispose off goods, services, ideas or experiences to satisfy their needs and wants.

a)

Consumer behavior

b)

Product cycle

c)

Purchase behavior

d)

None of the above

80.

A consumer buying behavior is influenced by

a)

Cultural and social factors

b)

Personal factors

c)

Both a and b

d)

None of the above.

81.

________ exerts the broadest and deepest influence on buying behavior.

a)

Social factors

b)

International factors

c)

Personal factors

d)

Cultural factors

82.

________ is the fundamental determinant of a person’s wants and behavior.

a)

Culture

b)

Attitude

c)

Value

d)

None of the above

83.

Indian marketers use a term called socioeconomic classification, which is based on the _______ of chief wage earners.

a)

Education

b)

Occupation

c)

Both a and b

d)

None of the above

84.

For the rural areas, the socioeconomic system use _________ of the chief wage earner.

a)

Occupation and type of home

b)

Education and occupation

c)

Education and type of home

d)

None of the above

85.

Social class is indicated by ________variables.

a)

Single

b)

Several

c)

None

d)

None of the above

86.

A person’s _________ are all the groups that have a direct or indirect influence on their attitudes or behavior.

a)

Inspirational groups

b)

Reference groups

c)

Dissociative groups

d)

None of the above

87.

Process of manage information about customers to maximize loyalty is said to be

a)

company relationship management

b)

supplier management

c)

retailers management

d)

customer relationship management

88.

In buyer decision process, percentage of potential customers in a given target market is called

a)

customer funnel

b)

company funnel

c)

marketing funnel

d)

retailers funnel

89.

Aggregate value of customer's base is classified as

a)

shareholder value

b)

base value

c)

retention value

d)

marketers base value

90.

Record which is based on business customers past purchases, sales price and volumes is classified as

a)

business database

b)

customer database

c)

databases marketing

d)

company marketing

91.

Whole cluster of benefits when company promises to deliver through its market offering is called

a)

value proposition

b)

customer proposition

c)

product proposition

d)

brand proposition

92.

Third step in customer's value analysis

a)

assessing attributes importance

b)

assessing company's performance

c)

monitoring competitors performance

d)

both b and c

93.

All costs customer expects to incur to buy any market offering is called

a)

total economic cost

b)

total functional cost

c)

total customer cost

d)

total functional cost

94.

Percentage or number of customers who move from one level to next level in buying decision process is called

a)

conversion rates

b)

marketing rates

c)

shopping rates

d)

loyalty rates

95.

Customized products and services for customers and interaction to individual customers are part of

a)

retailers management

b)

customer relationship management

c)

company relationship management

d)

supplier management

96.

Company's 'customer relationship capital' is another name of

a)

satisfied customers

b)

dissatisfied customers

c)

customer retention

d)

customer conversion

97.

Company's monetary, time and energy cost, all are included in

a)

total customer cost

b)

psychological cost

c)

personal benefits

d)

image benefits

98.

A person or company that yields a revenue more than incurred costs of selling and serving is called

a)

dissatisfaction

b)

superior value

c)

profitable customers

d)

satisfied customers

99.

Customers lifetime purchases that generate net present value of future profit streams is called

a)

customer lifetime value

b)

customer purchases value

c)

customer cost incurred

d)

customer relationships

100.

'total customer benefits' includes

a)

product benefits

b)

services benefit

c)

image benefit

d)

all of above

101.

Programs designed for customers which is limited to any affinity group are classified as

a)

club membership programs

b)

royalty programs

c)

loyalty programs

d)

group membership programs

102.

First step in analysis of customer value is to

a)

identify customers value attributes

b)

assessing attributes importance

c)

assessing company's performance

d)

assessing competitors performance

103.

Difference between customers evaluation including all costs incurred and benefits is called

a)

customer perceived value

b)

company market value

c)

customer affordability

d)

customer reliability

104.

Process of building, organizing and using databases of customers to build customer relationship is classified as

a)

database marketing

b)

customer database

c)

detailed database

d)

company database

105.

Perceived monetary value of all benefits which customers expect from a given product because of brand image is called

a)

total customer benefit

b)

total customer cost

c)

total economic cost

d)

total functional cost

106.

System includes all experiences while using market offering is classified as

a)

customer proposition

b)

value delivery system

c)

product proposition

d)

distinctive proposition

107.

Number of customers or potential customers who will help in company's growth is classified as

a)

customer base

b)

retailer base

c)

distributors base

d)

marketers base

108.

Any occasion on which brand or product is encountered by end customers is called

a)

customer touch point

b)

company touch point

c)

retailers touch point

d)

relationship touch point

109.

Technique which tries to identify real cost of serving an individual customer is called

a)

activity based accounting

b)

cost based accounting

c)

price based accounting

d)

turnover based accounting

110.

Process of manage information about customers to maximize loyalty is said to be

a)

company relationship management

b)

supplier management

c)

retailers management

d)

customer relationship management

111.

In buyer decision process, percentage of potential customers in a given target market is called

a)

customer funnel

b)

company funnel

c)

marketing funnel

d)

retailers funnel

112.

Aggregate value of customer's base is classified as

a)

shareholder value

b)

base value

c)

retention value

d)

marketers base value

113.

Record which is based on business customers past purchases, sales price and volumes is classified as

a)

business database

b)

customer database

c)

databases marketing

d)

company marketing

114.

Whole cluster of benefits when company promises to deliver through its market offering is called

a)

value proposition

b)

customer proposition

c)

product proposition

d)

brand proposition

115.

This is an approach to selling goods and services in which a prospect explicitly agrees in advance to receive marketing information.

a)

customer managed relationship

b)

data mining

c)

permission marketing

d)

one-to-one marketing

116.

In an Internet context, this is the practice of tailoring Web pages to individual users’ characteristics or preferences.

a)

Web services

b)

customer-facing

c)

customer valuation

d)

personalization

117.

This is the processing of data about customers and their relationship with the enterprise in order to improve the enterprise’s future sales and service and lower cost.

a)

database marketing

b)

customer relationship management

c)

CRM analytics

d)

B2C

118.

This is a broad category of applications and technologies for gathering, storing, analyzing, and providing access to data to help enterprise users make better business decisions.

a)

best practice

b)

data mart

c)

business information warehouse

d)

business intelligence

119.

This is a systematic approach to the gathering, consolidation, and processing of consumer data (both for customers and potential customers) that is maintained in a company’s databases.

a)

database marketing

b)

application integration

c)

service oriented integration

d)

business technology management

120.

This is an arrangement in which a company outsources some or all of its customer relationship management functions to an application service provider (ASP).

a)

spend management

b)

supplier relationship management

c)

hosted CRM

d)

Customer Information Control System

121.

This is a central point in an enterprise from which all customer contacts are managed.

a)

contact center

b)

help system

c)

multichannel marketing

d)

call center

122.

This is the practice of dividing a customer base into groups of individuals that are similar in specific ways relevant to marketing, such as age, gender, interests, spending habits, and so on.

a)

customer service chat

b)

customer managed relationship

c)

customer life cycle

d)

customer segmentation

123.

There are __________ E's in E-CRM.

a)

Two

b)

Six

c)

Eight

d)

Four

124.

In an Internet context, this is the practice of tailoring Web pages to individual users’ characteristics or preferences.

a)

customer-facing

b)

client/server

c)

customer valuation

d)

personalization

125.

This is the processing of data about customers and their relationship with the enterprise in order to improve the enterprise’s future sales and service and lower cost.

a)

clickstream analysis

b)

database marketing

c)

customer relationship management

d)

CRM analytics

126.

This is a broad category of applications and technologies for gathering, storing, analyzing, and providing access to data to help enterprise users make better business decisions.

a)

best practice

b)

data mart

c)

business information warehouse

d)

business intelligence

127.

This is a systematic approach to the gathering, consolidation, and processing of consumer data (both for customers and potential customers) that is maintained in a company’s databases.

a)

database marketing

b)

marketing encyclopedia

c)

application integration

d)

service oriented integration

128.

This is an arrangement in which a company outsources some or all of its customer relationship management functions to an application service provider (ASP).

a)

spend management

b)

supplier relationship management

c)

hosted CRM

d)

online transaction processing

129.

This is a central point in an enterprise from which all customer contacts are managed.

a)

contact center

b)

help system

c)

multichannel marketing

d)

call center

130.

This is the practice of dividing a customer base into groups of individuals that are similar in specific ways relevant to marketing, such as age, gender, interests, spending habits, and so on.

a)

customer service chat

b)

customer managed relationship

c)

customer life cycle

d)

customer segmentation

131.

A _________ is an organized collection of detailed information about individual customers or prospects that is accessible, actionable and current for marketing purposes such as lead generation and others.

a)

Customer database

b)

Customer mailing list

c)

Business database

d)

Product Databased

132.

_______uses sophisticated mathematical and statistical techniques such as neutral networking and cluster analysis.

a)

Data survey

b)

CRM

c)

Data mining

d)

Data Design

133.

_________ is the study of how individuals, groups and organizations select, buy, use and dispose off goods, services, ideas or experiences to satisfy their needs and wants.

a)

Product cycle

b)

Purchase behaviour

c)

Sequence Analysis

d)

Consumer behaviour

134.

Process of manage information about customers to maximize loyalty is said to be_________

a)

company relationship management

b)

supplier management

c)

retailers management

d)

customer relationship management

135.

Record which is based on business customers past purchases, sales price and volumes is classified as _______

a)

business database

b)

customer database

c)

databases marketing

d)

company marketing

136.

Customized products and services for customers and interaction to individual customers are part of _________

a)

retailers management

b)

customer relationship management

c)

company relationship management

d)

supplier management

137.

A person or company that yields a revenue more than incurred costs of selling and serving is called _______

a)

dissatisfaction

b)

superior value

c)

profitable customers

d)

satisfied customers

138.

Customers lifetime purchases that generate net present value of future profit streams is called________

a)

customer lifetime value

b)

customer purchases value

c)

customer cost incurred

d)

customer relationships

139.

This is the processing of data about customers and their relationship with the enterprise in order to improve the enterprise’s future sales and service and lower cost.

a)

clickstream analysis

b)

database marketing

c)

customer relationship management

d)

CRM analytics

140.

This is the practice of dividing a customer base into groups of individuals that are similar in specific ways relevant to marketing, such as age, gender, interests, spending habits, and so on.

a)

customer service chat

b)

customer managed relationship

c)

customer life cycle

d)

customer segmentation

141.

._____________ is the fundamental determinant of a person’s wants and behaviour

a)

Culture

b)

Attitude

c)

Value

d)

Behaviour

142.

The result of the comparison between customer’s expectation and customer’s perception is ________

a)

Customer satisfaction

b)

Customer service

c)

Customer experience

d)

Customer retention

143.

____________ means customer beliefs related to products or services received or experienced.

a)

Customer satisfaction

b)

Customer service

c)

Customer experience

d)

Customer perception

144.

_________ helps the organisation to form and perform permission based marketing campaigns.

a)

Outbound email management

b)

Inbound email management

c)

Inbound call management

d)

Outbound call management

145.

__________ ties to both financial and social incentives.

a)

Customer retention strategy

b)

Social bond retention strategy

c)

Marketing strategy

d)

Sales strategy

146.

__________ help the organization to increase the profitability at less operating cost.

a)

Customer service

b)

Customer acquisition

c)

CRM

d)

Customer experience

147.

________ CRM helps customers at many retail outlets loyalty programs through individual mobile phones.

a)

Mobile

b)

Analytical

c)

Collaborative

d)

Social

148.

_________ is designed in 1990's to show the exact relationship and interconnectivity between satisfaction - loyalty - retention and profits, whereby it directly links to CRM.

a)

Supply chain

b)

Company profit chain

c)

Value chain

d)

Management chain

149.

An ______ defines how job tasks are formally divided, grouped and co-ordinate.

a)

Organisation structure

b)

Agent management

c)

Case management

d)

Customer management

150.

CRM allows an organization to accomplish all of the following, except:

a)

Provide better customer service

b)

Make call centers more efficient

c)

Complicate marketing and sales processes

d)

Help sales staff close deals faster

151.

Customer Relationship Management is about

a)

Acquiring the right customer

b)

Instituting the best processes

c)

Motivating employees

d)

All of the above

152.

CRM technology can help in

a)

All of the above

b)

Designing direct marketing efforts

c)

Developing new pricing models

d)

Processing transactions faster

153.

A _________ is an organized collection of detailed information about individual customers or prospects that is accessible, actionable and current for marketing purposes such as lead generation and others.

a)

Customer database

b)

Customer mailing list

c)

Business database

d)

None of the above

154.

_______uses sophisticated mathematical and statistical techniques such as neutral networking and cluster analysis.

a)

Data mining

b)

Data survey

c)

CRM

d)

None of the above

155.

A process to compile information that increases understanding of how to manage the organization’s relationships with its customers, by its simplest definition, is:

a)

CRM system

b)

data mining

c)

customer retention

d)

data compilation

156.

When an organization is ready to view the purchasing process from the customer’s point of view, to empathize with the customer’s feelings and to treat the customer’s information with great care, it is known as:

a)

customer focus

b)

customer point of view

c)

customer care

d)

CRM

157.

Successful organizations attempt to define characteristics of the best customers and then estimate the:

a)

marketing mix

b)

share of customer

c)

customer focus

d)

lifetime value of each customer

158.

In relationship management, the company objective often is to:

a)

sell to as many customers as possible

b)

promote the company’s products

c)

obtain a high share of customer

d)

determine which markets the firm should pursue

159.

What is a contact point?

a)

a key factor in the customer’s decision to do business with a firm

b)

where the customer can communicate and explain his or her needs

c)

the familiarity the consumer has with a product or service

d)

the point where the consumer decides to enter a relationship with a firm

160.

What is the lifetime value of the relationship?

a)

the net benefit to each party in an exchange over the length of time that interactions occur

b)

the consumer’s financial benefit that comes with doing business with the same firm over time

c)

the benefit that the firm receives by having a relationship over time

d)

the intangible benefits that the consumer receives by not having switching costs

161.

Which of the following businesses is LEAST likely to have a CRM program?

a)

airline

b)

credit card company

c)

electric company

d)

hotel chain

162.

Which of the following is the first step of developing a CRM strategy?

a)

Form a cross-functional CRM project team for decision analysis and actions

b)

Gain an organization-wide commitment to CRM strategy

c)

Conduct a business needs analysis concerning customer relationships

d)

Develop and define the CRM strategy to guide management process

163.

Question 9. Which of the following statements best defines the share of wallet?

a)

The percentage of a customer’s discretionary income spent at a specific company or on a specific product

b)

The percentage of customers’ discretionary income spent on a category of expenses, such as gas or entertainment

c)

The number of times a customer shops at a location, divided by the total number of times they shop in that category

d)

The percentage of customers’ spending within a category on a specific product or company

164.

Question 10. If an average customer spends $450 a month on groceries and they spend $225 at your grocery store, what is your share of wallet?

a)

Data irrelevant

b)

33%

c)

100%

d)

50%

165.

Which of the following options is linked to order management?

a)

improves financial planning by easily tracking sales pipeline

b)

Maintains audit information automatically

c)

Associates opportunity data records with purchase decisions

d)

Exports and imports account data

166.

All of the following are points to consider in creating a privacy pledge except:

a)

Specify how personal information will be used by the company.

b)

Specify how personal information will not be used by the company.

c)

State how a customer can order the company to stop collecting information and/or purge her information file.

d)

none of the above

167.

All of the following agreements would likely ease the sales department's transition except:

a)

addressing ways salespeople can save time and earn higher commissions

b)

phasing out the use of sales force automation software

c)

specifying which information is for enterprise use and which is for their use only prioritizing which information is needed about customers

168.

In which of the following phases of CRM, a business relies on CRM software tools and databases to help the company proactively identify and reward its most loyal and profitable customers to expand their business via targeted marketing and relationship marketing programs?

a)

Satisfied

b)

Retain

c)

Acquire

d)

All the above

169.

Which of the following information should be present in a database created by CRM technology!

a)

Channels of distribution

b)

Company contacts with its distributors

c)

Response to marketing stimuli

d)

Information on supplier quality

170.

Salesforce.com was one of the first to deliver customer relationship management (CRM) software over the internet. Many companies are using CRM to create more sales with existing customers. All of these companies are banking on the increasing importance of ------- as a growing source of sales.

a)

Media convergence

b)

Distribution elasticity

c)

E-commerce

d)

Sales force automation

171.

---------- help companies track and assess their performance and more importantly, evaluate the returns on their CRM initiatives.

a)

databases

b)

melrics

c)

technologies

d)

none of the above

172.

Analytical CRM analyzes customer data for following purposes except

a)

Design and execution of targeted marketing campaigns to optimize marketing

b)

measuring and optimizing customer relationships

c)

delivers personalized and efficient marketing, sales, and service through multi channel collaboration

d)

data mining

173.

A method of measuring the effectiveness of online marketing communications, lifetime value measures are -------

a)

The value of gaining the customer is not just-based on the initial purchase, but the lifetime value (and costs) associated with the customer.

b)

They are the equivalent of offline advertising metrics, i.e brand awareness (aided and unaided), ad recall, brand favourability and purchase intent.

c)

A measure of the profitability of the campaign which compares revenue against costs.

d)

None of the above.

174.

A method of measuring the effectiveness of online marketing communications, branding metrics are -------

a)

a measure of the profitability of the campaign which compares revenue against costs.

b)

the equivalent of offline advertising metrics, ie brand awareness (aided and unaided), ad recall, brand favourability and purchase intent.

c)

The value of gaining the customer is not just-based on the initial purchase, but the lifetime value (and costs) associated with the customer.

d)

none of the above.

175.

One way to summarize the seemingly contradictory data about consumer privacy attitudes is:

a)

Consumers prefer personalized, relevant marketing messages, even with questionable security

b)

Consumers prefer to remain inconspicuous, even if it means being unable to identify someone when they need to.

c)

Costumer want both maximum convince and maximum privacy

d)

Consumers prefer to share as little information with companies as possible, even if it means less relevance,

176.

The metaphor of "data mining" captures all of the following except:

a)

creating predictive and descriptive models to support decision making

b)

exploring and analyzing large quantities of data to discover meaningful patterns

c)

discovering real-time insights into the nature of individual customers

d)

extracting and presenting new knowledge selected from databases for actionable decisions

177.

To best leverage information about a customer's needs, the next step after accumulating information about the customer is:

a)

differentiating the customer by value

b)

organizing and analyzing the information

c)

distributing the information to all employees who directly interact with the customer

d)

creating a customer portfolio

178.

An enterprise's best first step to identifying customers is

a)

Make sure all departments have access to the identifying information a company already has, particularly front-line employees.

b)

Take an inventory of all customer data available in any electronic format.

c)

Get customers to identify themselves.

d)

Develop a strong privacy protection policy.

179.

------ involves the electronic exchange of business transaction documents over the Internet and other networks between supply chain trading partners (organizations and their customers and suppliers

a)

Data exchange

b)

Intranets

c)

Electronic data interchange

d)

Data interchange

180.

Front Office CRM Systems covering real-time aspects of sales related activity is referred to as ___________.

a)

Sales Force Automation

b)

CRM Customer Services

c)

CRM Customer Communications

d)

Automated Marketing

181.

Style Mart uses time-series forecasts, such as past holiday sales and the strength of store sales this year to predict future sales based on patterns of historical data. This is an application of ___________

a)

analytics

b)

the synergy trend

c)

decisions by trend

d)

focused trend

182.

ABC Medical Technology, a fast-growing global research firm, has accumulated so much client information that conventional database management systems cannot handle its customer needs. Therefore, it purchased very sophisticated analysis software and supercomputing-level hardware. For the company's work with hospitals and university medical schools, ABC has been noted in publications as "real pioneers for innovation and productivity." This vast amount of data is known as __________

a)

cyber-age databases

b)

super data

c)

new age computing

d)

Big Data