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CLEP Marketing
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Frequent-buyer or user marketing programs that reward customers with cash - rebates - merchandise - or other premiums.
mission
sponsorship
consumerism
frequency marketing
2. Process of reducing consumer demand for a good or service to a level that the firm can supply
opinion leaders
leader pricing
brand
demarketing
3. Strategy that focuses on producing several products and pricing - promoting - and distributing them with different marketing mixes designed to satisfy smaller segments.
missionary selling
computer-based segmentation
wholesing intermediary
differentiated marketing
4. Organizational function and a set of processes for creating - communicating - and delivering value to customers and for managing customer relationships in ways that benefit the organization and its stakeholders
social responsibility
micromarketing
cognitive dissonance
marketing
5. Promotion that attempts to increase demand for an existing good - service - organization - person - place - idea - or cause.
competitive environment
consultative selling
consumer rights
persuasive advertising
6. Promotion that seeks to develop initial demand for a good - service - organization - person - place - idea - or cause
brand preference
business services
marketing concept
informative advertising
7. Established price normally quoted to potential buyers
list price
electronic data interchange (EDI)
institutional advertising
political-legal environment
8. Personal selling that involves situations in which a considerable degree of analytical decision making on the buyer's part results in the need for skillful proposals of solutions for the customer's needs
direct marketing
creative selling
green marketing
comparitive advertising
9. Marketers' standards of conduct and moral values
brand name
marketing ethics
retail convergence
positioning
10. Component of the marketing environment consisting of laws and thier interpretations that require firms to operate under competitive conditions and to protect consumer rights
SWOT analysis
political-legal environment
opinion leaders
electronic data interchange (EDI)
11. Meaning that a person attributes to incoming stimuli gathered through the 5 senses
perception
atmospherics
allowance
first mover strategy
12. Paying search engines - such as google - a fee to make sure that the company's listing appears toward the top of the search results
evaluative criteria
marketing communications
search marketing
product maximization
13. Organization that replaces GATT agreements - making binding decisions in mediating disputes (GATT were not binding agreements) - and reducing trade barriers-- 151members - must undergo extreme negotiations to enter WTO - China is one of the newest me
field selling
lifetime value of a customer
World Trade Organization (WTO)
European Union (EU)
14. Name - term - sign - symbol - design - or some combination that identifies the products of one firm while differentiating them from the competition's
spreadsheet analysis
product
spam
brand
15. Cooperative arrangement in which 2 or more businesses team up to closely link thier names on a single product
promotional pricing
General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT)
promotional mix
cobranding
16. Previously published information
secondary data
wheel of retailing
click through rate
outsourcing
17. Marketing information system component that links a decision marketer with relevant databases and analysis tools
promotional pricing
marketing decision support system (MDSS)
breakeven analysis
allowance
18. Movement of goods and services from producers to customers
supply chain
strategic planning
distribution
foreign licensing
19. Steps through which an individual reaches a purchase decision: attention - interest - desire - and action
secondary data
AIDA concept
conversion rate
e-business
20. Division of the total market into smaller - relatively homogenous groups
Robinson-Patman Act
market segmentation
services
order processing
21. Offering within a product line such as a specific size of liquid detergent
persuasive advertising
vendor-managed inventory (VMI)
stock-keeping unit
modified breakeven analysis
22. Person's multifaceted picture of himself or herself
strategic plan
generic products
product advertising
self concept
23. Brand name owned by a manufacturer or other producer
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24. Key business units within diversified firms-- each SBU has its own managers - resources - objectives - and competitors. A division - a product line - or single product may define the boundaries of an SBU - each persues its own mission and often devel
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25. Pricing strategy that allows marketers to vary prices based on such factors as demand - even though the cost of providing those goods or services remains the same
yield management
Eight Universal Marketing functions
AIDA concept
target-return objective
26. Movement of high-wage jobs from one country to lower-cost overseas locations
offshoring
place marketing
markup
AIDA concept
27. Application to marketing of knowledge based on discoveries in science - inventions - and innovations
radio frequency identification (RFID)
technological environment
learning
offshoring
28. Company website that sells products to customers
institutional advertising
electronic storefront
product maximization
market segmentation
29. Information collected specifically for the investigation at hand
breakeven analysis
convenience products
primary data
supply chain
30. Sequence of suppliers that contribute to the creation and delivery of a good or service
computer-based segmentation
supply chain
affinity marketing
Robinson-Patman Act
31. Development and maintenance of long-term - cost-effective relationships with individual customers - suppliers - employees - and other partners for mutual benefit
comparitive advertising
relationship marketing
target-return objective
strategic business units (SBU's)
32. Firm that targets customers by collecting and analyzing business information - conducting customer transactions - and maintaining online relationships with customers
perception
homeshoring
order processing
e-business
33. Process through which buyers make purchasing decisions
goods
consumer behavior
elasticity
attitudes
34. Pricing strategy involving the use of a high price relative to competitive offerings
leader pricing
nearshoring
comparitive advertising
skimming pricing strategies
35. Selling mostly at the wholesale and retail levels - that involves identifying customer needs - pointing them out to customers - and completing orders
order processing
b2c e-marketing (business to consumer)
global sourcing
organization marketing
36. Inventory management system in which the seller--based on an existing agreement with a buyer--determines how much of a product is needed.
publicity
vendor-managed inventory (VMI)
planning
business plan
37. Agent wholesaling intermediary that does not take title to or possesion of goods in the course of its primary function - which is to bring together buyers and sellers
sampling
broker
global sourcing
breakeven analysis
38. Direct communications - other than personal sales contacts - between buyer and seller - designed to generate sales - information requests - or store or website visits
advertising
personal selling
direct marketing
database marketing
39. Product destined for use by ultimate consumers
consumer product (B2C)
informative advertising
product line
market price
40. Form of exporting whereby goods and services are bartered rather than sold for cash
countertrade
place marketing
psychographic segmentation
brand equity
41. Nonpersonal selling of a particular good or service
relationship selling
exploratory research
reference groups
product advertising
42. Group of retail stores planned - coordinated - and marketed as a unit
category management
product-line pricing
planned shopping center
price
43. Revenues and intangible benefits such as referrals and customer feedback that a customer brings to the seller over the average lifetime - less the amount the company must spend to acquire - market to - and service the customer
marketing mix
lifetime value of a customer
strategic alliance
logistics
44. Control of the activities of purchasing - processing - and delivery through which raw materials are transformed into products and made available to final consumers
family brand
offshoring
strategic alliance
supply-chain management
45. The most obvious distiniction between not-for-profit organizations and for-profit commercial firms-- business jargon that refers to the overall profitability of an organization
self concept
bottom line
Robinson-Patman Act
commercial market
46. Identification and marketing of a social issue - cause - or idea to selected target markets
manufacturers' representative
cause marketing
trade industries
brand name
47. Promotional technique in which marketing partners share the cost of a promotional campaign that meets their mutual needs
cross-promotion
political-legal environment
distribution
marketing myopia
48. Price that a consumer or marketing intermediary actually pays for a product after subtracting any discounts - allowances - or rebates from the list price
pushing strategy
market price
fair-trade laws
demographic segmentation
49. Nonpersonal stimulation of demand for a good - service - place - idea - person - or organization by unpaid placement of significant news regarding the product in a print or broadcast medium
micromarketing
publicity
offshoring
nearshoring
50. Interactive process that occurs in the marketplace among marketers of directly competitive products - marketers of products that can be substituted for one another - and marketers competing for the consumer's purchasing power
competitive environment
consumer products
cognitive dissonance
spreadsheet analysis