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tion, pricing, promotion, and distribution of ideas, goods, and services to create
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that satisfy individual and organizational objectives.
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d consuming it. Benefits are categorized as functional, , and/or psychological.
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A) empirical
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B) Ryan helped Joslynn replace the air filter in her furnace.
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D) Mrs. Miller gave Lars a box of homemade fudge in return for painting her fence.
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, Chapter 01: An Introduction to Integrated Marketing Communications
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1) A consumer products company has been reviewing its advertising spending on traditional media such a
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s television, radio, and print. The company noticed that its competitors across the country are spending les
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s on traditional advertising and more on
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, which includes online search, display and video ads, and advertising on social media.
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A) online advertising ol
B) one-stop advertising ol
C) digital advertising ol
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E) video advertising ol
2) Prior to the development of integrated marketing communications, which promotional function d
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ominated in most companies?ol ol ol
A) mass-media advertising ol
B) sales promotion ol
C) public relations ol
D) publicity
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3) According to the American Marketing Association, the organization that represents marketing profe
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ssionals in the United States and Canada, marketing is the process of planning and executing the concep
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tion, pricing, promotion, and distribution of ideas, goods, and services to create
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that satisfy individual and organizational objectives.
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A) opportunities
B) plans
C) advertisements
D) exchanges
E) contributions
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,4) Ashton industries is learning more about its customers’ perception of value. An independent survey s
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howed that Ashton’s customers weigh all of the benefits of a product against all the costs of acquiring an
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d consuming it. Benefits are categorized as functional, , and/or psychological.
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A) empirical
B) experiential
C) emotional
D) empathetic
E) empathic
5) Which scenario best illustrates a marketing exchange?
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A) The waitress gave Emilio a menu and he placed his food order.
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B) Ryan helped Joslynn replace the air filter in her furnace.
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C) Nash and Janelle gave their son a skateboard for his birthday.
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D) Mrs. Miller gave Lars a box of homemade fudge in return for painting her fence.
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E) Natasha asked Sherice if she could borrow her pen because hers had stopped working.
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6) According to the American Marketing Association’s definition of marketing, which statement is true?
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A) Most marketers are seeking a one-time exchange or transaction with their customers.
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B) The focus of production- ol ol ol
driven companies is on developing and sustaining relationships with their customers.
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C) Successful companies recognize that creating and delivering value to their customers is extremely i
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mportant.
D) Though marketing plays an important role in developing relationships with customers, it does not h
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elp in maintaining them.
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E) By definition, a marketing transaction must involve the exchange of money.
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7) Value can best be defined as
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A) the coordination of all seller- ol ol ol ol
initiated efforts to set up channels of information and persuasion in order to sell goods and services or pro
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mote an idea.
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, B) the combination of factors like name, logo, design, and packaging that comes to mind when c
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onsumers think about a brand. ol ol ol ol
C) the desire and ability of two or more parties to exchange something of importance with one a
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nother.
D) the customer’s perception of all of the benefits of a product or service weighed against all the
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costs of acquiring and consuming it.
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E) the amount of funds invested by the shareholders of a company in promoting its product portfolio.
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8) The four Ps of the marketing mix are product, price, promotion, and
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A) people.
B) place.
C) package.
D) process.
E) perception.
9) Price, product, place, and promotion together form the
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A) points-of-parity.
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C) marketing mix. ol
D) supply chain components. ol ol
E) exchange mix. ol
10) CBX Industries has always worked with On-
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Point Advertising, a traditional advertising agency. Now CBX’s new marketing VP wants to add in other t
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ypes of promotional specialists and has asked On-
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Point to start using a variety of promotional tools rather than relying primarily on media advertising. The n
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ew VP is embracing the concept of
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A) international marketing communications. ol ol
B) interdepartmental marketing communications. ol ol
C) informational marketing communications. ol ol
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