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Marketing Management, 17th edition Philip Kotler Kevin Lane Keller Alexander Chernev
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Chapter 1 ma Defining Marketing for the New Realities ma ma ma ma ma




1) Which of these is an accurate characterization of the contemporary view of marketing?
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A) Marketing is synonymous with selling. ma ma ma ma



B) With the rise of social commerce, company-driven marketing is no longer important.
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C) Marketing's emphasis within the firm continues to decline. ma ma ma ma ma ma ma



D) To improve efficiency, most firms now restrict marketing activities within the "official
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" boundaries of the marketing department.
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E) Marketing is about identifying and meeting human and social needs in a way that harmoniz
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es with the goals of the organization.
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2) With regard to the selling function, what did Peter Drucker have to say about the aim
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of marketing?
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A) Selling should replace marketing. ma ma ma



B) Selling should have equal importance in the corporate hierarchy.
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C) To know and understand the customer so well that the product or service fits the individual an
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d sells itself.
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D) The sales function should set strategy, while the marketing function owns tactics.
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E) Selling and marketing are synonymous. ma ma ma ma



Answer: C
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3) Which of these was identified as a key reason why Toyota had a hit with the Prius and App
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le with the iPad?
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A) Both companies designed the right product based on thoughtful research.
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B) Both products were flukes that happened to hit the market at the right time.
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C) Neither product led its category, but both were sold aggressively.
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D) Both products underpriced their competition.
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E) American consumers have enough disposable income to afford luxury gadgets
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. Answer: A
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,4) Which of these entities represent the largest fraction of the U.S. economy?
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A) Experiences
B) Services
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5) Which of the following marketing domains is represented by the phrase "What Happens Her
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e, Stays Here"?
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A) Organizations
B) Persons
C) Events
D) Places
E) Experiences
Answer: D
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6) A public service announcement (PSA) encouraging people to wear masks during a pandemi
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c outbreak represents what kind of marketing domain?
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Answer: A
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7) Which of these is NOT one of the ten marketing domains?
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, 8) How does successful marketing create jobs?
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A) By raising the standard of living
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B) By encouraging conspicuous consumption
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C) By increasing brand equity
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D) By promoting capitalism ma ma



E) By building consumer and business demand
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Answer: E
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9) Which of the following is the starting point and the ultimate goal of the marketing function?
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Answer: D
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10) The decline of companies such as Yahoo! and Blockbuster can be attributed at least in part t
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o which of these marketing mistakes?
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B) Failing to articulate a clear customer message
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E) Failing to use marketing intermediaries effectively
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Answer: A
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11) Which of these reasons was identified as a success factor for the British firm RB (formerl
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y Reckitt Benckiser)?
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Answer: C
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