r r r
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,TRUE/FALSE
1 :rInrmostrcases,rinrorderrforrarfirmrtorsucceedrinrarcompetitivermarket,ritrneedsrtorhaverarclearrunder
standingrofrthermarketplacerandrproducerproductsrbasedronrtherwantsrandrneedsrofrthercustomers,r
ratherrthanrexpectingrthercustomersrtorwantrtherproductsrmanufacturedrsolelyrbasedronrtherassess
mentrofrtherfirmsrinternalrcapabilities.
Ar:rtruer
Br:rfalse
CorrectrAnswerr:rA
2 :rWithrtherhelprofranreffectiversalesrforcerthatrdevisesrhigh-qualityrsalesrtechniques,rarsales-
rorientedrfirmrcanrsuccessfullyrconvincercustomersrtorpurchasergoodsrandrservicesrthatrtheyrneith
errwantedrnorrneeded.
Ar:rtruer
Br:rfalse
CorrectrAnswerr:rB
3 :rTherInternetrandrtherextensiveruserofrsocialrmediarhaverfueledrtherchangerinrpowerrfromrcons
umersrandrbusinessrusersrtormanufacturersrandrretailers.
Ar:rtruer
Br:rfalse
CorrectrAnswerr:rB
4 :rCustomersrperceiverhigh-
qualityrproductsrthatrarersoldratrhighrpricesrtorberargoodrvalue.rAr:rtrue
Br:rfalse
CorrectrAnswerr:rB
5 :rTrainingrplaysranrimportantrrolerinrcustomerrservicerandrrelationshiprbuilding.rAr:rt
rue
Br:rfalse
CorrectrAnswerr:rA
6 :rTherorganizationsrthatrarerfrequentlyrnotedrforrdeliveringrsuperiorrcustomerrvaluerandrprovidingr
highrlevelsrofrcustomerrsatisfactionrassignremployeesrtorteamsrandrteachrthemrteam-rbuildingrskills.
Ar:rtruer
Br:rfalse
CorrectrAnswerr:rA
7 :rArsales-
orientedrfirmrdefinesritsrmissionrinrtermsrofrbenefitsritsrcustomersrseek,rwhilerarmarket-
orientedrfirmrdefinesritsrbusinessrinrtermsrofrgoodsrandrservices.
Ar:rtruer
Br:rfalse
CorrectrAnswerr:rB
1r/r12
,8 :rArsales-orientedrfirmrtargetsritsrproductsratreverybody,rwhilerarmarket-
orientedrorganizationraimsratrsellingritsrproductsrtorarspecificrcustomerrgroup.
Ar:rtruer
Br:rfalse
CorrectrAnswerr:rA
9 :rThriftrstoresrseekrtorachieverprofitabilityrthroughrhighrsalesrvolumes.rAr:r
true
Br:rfalse
CorrectrAnswerr:rB
10 :rMarketingrdeterminesrpricesrandrpricingrpoliciesrthatrcontributertorachievingrtherfun
damentalrobjectivesrofrmostrbusinesses.
Ar:rtruer
Br:rfalse
CorrectrAnswerr:rA
11 :rMarketingrcareerropportunitiesralmostrexclusivelyrexistrinrnonbusinessrorganizations.rAr:r
true
Br:rfalse
CorrectrAnswerr:rB
MULTIPLE CHOICE r
12 :rWhichrofrtherfollowingrstatementsrisrnotrtruerofrmarketing?
Ar:rMarketingrfocusesronrpracticesrthatrdeliverrvaluerandrbenefitsrtorcustomers.
Br:rMarketingrfocusesrprimarilyronrsellingrgoods,rservices,rand/orrideasrtorcustomers.
Cr:rMarketingremploysrthercombinedruserofrcommunication,rdistribution,randrpricingrstrategies.rDr:r
Marketingrinvolvesrbuildingrlong-term,rmutuallyrrewardingrrelationshipsrwithrcustomers.
CorrectrAnswerr:rB
13 :rWhichrstatementrexpressesrtherAmericanrMarketingrAssociationr(AMA)srcorerdefinitionrofrma
rketing?
Ar:rMarketingrisrarphilosophy,ranrattitude,rarperspective,rorrarmanagementrorientationrthatrstre
ssesrcustomerrsatisfaction.
Br:rMarketingrisranrorganizationrfunctionrandrarsetrofrprocessesrimplementedrinrorderrtorensurercust
omerrsatisfaction.
Cr:rMarketingrrefersrtorpersonalrsellingrthatrfocusesrsolelyronrsellingrgoods,rservices,rand/orridea
srtorcustomers.
Dr:rMarketingrinvolvesrbuildingrlong-
term,rmutuallyrrewardingrrelationshipsrthatrarerbeneficialrexclusivelyrtorthersellers.
CorrectrAnswerr:rB
14 :rWhenrarfirmrfocusesronritsrinternalrcapabilitiesrratherrthanronrtherdesiresrandrneedsrofrthe
2r/r12
, marketplace,rthenrtherfirmrisrsaidrtorhaveradoptedrthe
orientation.r
Ar:rproduction
Br :r salesrCr
:rmarket
Dr:r societalrCorrect
Answerr:rA
r
15 :rArfirmrcouldrbenefitrfromrarproductionrorientationrwhen
.rAr:ritrproducesrexactlyrwhatrthermarketrwants
Br:rthermarketrdemandrisrlessrthanrtherproductsrsuppliedrbyrtherfirmrCr:ritr
hopesrthatrtherproductritrproducesrisrsomethingrcustomersrwant
Dr:ritrfocusesronrwhatrcompanyrmanagementrthinksrshouldrberproducedrCor
rectrAnswerr:rA
16 :rFirmrXYZrisrknownrforradoptingrarstrategyrthatrfocusesronrdesigningrnewrproductsrbasedronrth
eirrassessmentrofrthercapabilitiesrofrtheirrengineersrandronrthereasyravailabilityrofrresources.rTherfir
msrapproach,rwhichremphasizesrthereaserofrproductionrandrthertalentsrofritsrresourcesrratherrthanrt
herneedsrandrwantsrofrthermarketplace,rcanrberattributedrtoritsr r
rorientation.
Ar:rproductionr
Br:rsales
Cr:rmarketr
Dr:rsocietal
CorrectrAnswerr:rA
17 :rArproduction-orientedrfirmrisronerthatrfocusesron
.rAr:rtherneedsrandrwantsrofrthercustomers
Br:raggressiversalesrtechniques
Cr:renhancingrindividualsrandrsocietysrlong-
termrbestrinterestsrDr:rtherinternalrcapabilitiesrofrtherfirm
CorrectrAnswerr:rD
18 :rArproduction-orientatedrcompanyrcanrsurviverinrarcompetitivermarketrif
.rAr:ritsrgoodsrandrservicesrmeetrtherneedsrofrthermarketplace
Br:ritrdoesrnotrimplementraggressiver salesrtechniquesrCr:ri
trfocusesrsolelyronrsocietysrlong-
termrbestrinterestsrDr:ritrdoesrnotrassessrtherinternalrcapab
ilitiesrofrtherfirm
CorrectrAnswerr:rA
19 :rWhichrofrtherfollowingrstatementsrisrtruerofrarsales-orientedrfirm?
Ar:rConsumersrcanrberconvincedrtorbuyrgoodsrorrservicesrevenrthoughrtheyrdornotrneedrthem.rBr:rSa
les-orientedrfirmsrunderstandrtherneedsrandrwantsrofrthermarketplace.
Cr:rSales-orientedrfirmsrplacermaximumremphasisronrsocietysrlong-
termrbestrinterests.rDr:rIntermediariesrarerencouragedrtoraggressivelyrpushrmanufacturersr
products.
3r/r12