Business

Makers of dance games made to be played on home television sets have l

QUESTION Makers of dance games made to be played on home television sets have learned that their primary market for this product is girls and young women, so their advertisements target people in this group. This is an example of what kind of consumer marketing segmentation? A) user-rate segmentation B) geographic segmentation C) psychographic segmentation […]

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Date: September 3rd, 2020

Which of the following is NOT one of the four Ps of the marketing mix?

QUESTION Which of the following is NOT one of the four Ps of the marketing mix? A) pricing B) place C) promotion D) packaging E) product   ANSWER Answer: D Explanation: D) The marketing mix consists of the four key strategy considerations called the four Ps: product, pricing, place, and promotion strategies. Packaging is not […]

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Date: September 3rd, 2020

Personal image—the look we wish to project—is most closely tied to

QUESTION Personal image—the look we wish to project—is most closely tied to which market category? A) geographic segmentation B) demographic segmentation C) psychographic segmentation D) benefit segmentation E) user-rate segmentation   ANSWER Answer: C Explanation: C) Psychographic segmentation consists of categorizing people according to lifestyle, values, and psychological characteristics, such as frugal versus free spending […]

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Date: September 3rd, 2020

At which stage in the marketing process do concept testing and test ma

QUESTION At which stage in the marketing process do concept testing and test marketing come into play? A) conducting research and determining the target market B) the product strategy C) the pricing strategy D) the place strategy E) the promotion strategy   ANSWER Answer: B Explanation: B) Concept testing and test marketing come into play […]

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Date: September 3rd, 2020

Jenna has designed a new line of shampoos and conditioners. She is cur

QUESTION Jenna has designed a new line of shampoos and conditioners. She is currently looking into the pros and cons of selling the products at grocery stores and drugstores versus selling at hair salons. Jenna is at what point in the marketing process? A) conducting research and determining the target market B) product strategy C) […]

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Date: September 3rd, 2020

Gender, age, income, education, social class, and ethnicity all fall u

QUESTION Gender, age, income, education, social class, and ethnicity all fall under what type of consumer segmentation? A) psychographic segmentation B) user-rate segmentation C) benefit segmentation D) geographic segmentation E) demographic segmentation   ANSWER Answer: E Explanation: E) Demographic segmentation consists of categorizing consumers according to statistical characteristics of a population, such as gender, age, […]

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Date: September 3rd, 2020

People wear athletic gear for many reasons, and the gear is sold at ma

QUESTION People wear athletic gear for many reasons, and the gear is sold at many department stores. But more emphasis is placed on advertising these products for sale at sporting goods stores than at department stores because more customers buy that type of product at sporting goods stores. This is an example of what kind […]

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Date: September 3rd, 2020

Some toothpastes advertise that they fight cavities. Others promote to

QUESTION Some toothpastes advertise that they fight cavities. Others promote tooth whitening. Labeling toothpastes in this way is an example of what kind of consumer marketing segmentation? A) geographic segmentation B) user-rate segmentation C) benefit segmentation D) demographic segmentation E) psychographic segmentation   ANSWER Answer: C Explanation: C) Benefit segmentation divides the market by benefits […]

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Date: September 3rd, 2020