PRACTICE SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
● brand loyalty. Answer: consistent preference for one brand over all
other
● brand name. Answer: that part of a brand can be spoken including
letters, words, and numbers
● consumer product. Answer: a product bought to satisfy an individual's
personal wants
● express warranty. Answer: a written guarantee
● generic product name. Answer: identifies a product by class or type
and cannot be trademarked
● implied warranty. Answer: an unwritten guarantee that the good or
service is fit for the purpose for which it was sold
● product. Answer: everything both favorable and unfavorable, that a
person receives in an exchangehing
, ● product line extension. Answer: adding additional products to an
existing product line in order to compete more broadly in the industry
● product modification. Answer: changing one or more of a product's
characteristics
● warranty. Answer: a confirmation of the quality or performance of a
good or service
● decline stage. Answer: a long-run drop in sales
● growth stage. Answer: the second stage of the product life cycle when
sales typically grow at an increasing rate, many competitors enter the
market, large companies may start to acquire small pioneering firms, and
profits are healthy
● introductory stage. Answer: a full-scale launch of a new product into
the marketplace
● maturity stage. Answer: a period during which sales increase at a
decreasing rate
● product development. Answer: a marketing strategy that entails the
creation of marketable new products; the process of converting
applications for new technologies into marketable products