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Advertising is any form of impersonal,one-way mass communication in which the sponsor or company is identified.

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_____ promotion is used to keep a familiar brand name in the public's mind and is prevalent during the maturity stage of the product life cycle.


A) Influence
B) Amusement
C) Informative
D) Persuasive
E) Reminder

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Which of the following products is MOST likely to use reminder promotion?


A) Samsung 3-D television
B) Brother electronic typewriter
C) iPhone
D) Crest toothpaste
E) All of the above.

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In January 2005,Burger King sponsored the opener of the third season of The Apprentice.The Apprentice sponsorship was an important element in Burger King's overall marketing strategy to build social currency for the brand through contests,advertising,and other sales promotion.That is,the brand set out to reverse negative perceptions of Burger King through the use of a consistent and coordinated promotional message.Burger King used:


A) coordinational promotion.
B) promotional mixing.
C) integrated marketing communications.
D) creative selling.
E) processed marketing.

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What is promotion? Why is it a vital part of a company's marketing mix?

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Promotion is communication by marketers ...

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_____ is the interpretation of the language and symbols sent by the source through a channel.


A) Encoding
B) Perceiving communication
C) Decoding
D) Channeling
E) Semiotics

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For its new Jeep Compass,DaimlerChrysler has launched a new campaign targeting young,hip consumers.To reach its target,DaimlerChrysler's advertising agency is using music,talking bobbleheads,and other nontraditional marketing tactics to capture consumers' interest.The agency has devised a host of bobblehead characters that represent the wide variety of potential Compass buyers.The ad agency is acting as the _____ of the message.


A) decoder
B) sender
C) encoder
D) receiver
E) channeler

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One of the reasons for the growing popularity of integrated marketing communications is the proliferation of thousands of new media choices.

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Maddie's Beverage Company has recently introduced Wateroos,eight-ounce servings of water in juice-style containers with straws,to encourage children to drink more water.The goal of promotion developed for this new healthy alternative beverage for children would be to _____ consumers.


A) inform
B) remind
C) prompt
D) influence
E) encourage

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You are the promotions manager for a new weight-loss program that is based on a low-carbohydrate diet.Describe how you might use all five tools of the promotional mix to promote the product.

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Promotion tools should be directed towar...

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Marketers use public relations to:


A) earn public understanding and acceptance
B) communicate with the community in which they operate
C) educate the public about company goals
D) introduce new products
E) do all of these things

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The main function of a promotional strategy is to:


A) convince the target customers that a firm's products offer competitive advantages over those of its competition.
B) find a niche in the marketplace for the firm and its products.
C) provide the firm with research information about the success of its marketing effort.
D) create efficient distribution channels.
E) guarantee control over the length of the stages of the product life cycle.

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When Heinz introduced its ketchup globally,it first had to deal with the fact that ketchup is not a household staple outside the United States.Heinz had to show foreign users how ketchup can be used.Globally,Heinz has had to rely primarily on _____ advertising.


A) reminder
B) persuasive
C) informative
D) compulsive
E) influential

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Methodist Church In 2001,the United Methodist Church,the second-largest Protestant denomination in the United States,launched a four-year,$20 million national ad campaign.The theologically gentle but culturally edgy ads are aimed at Americans who are unchurched--people who know the name "Methodist" but don't know anything else about it.The "Igniting Ministries" ads have appeared on CBS and cable television.The purpose of the ads is to draw more people through Methodist Church doors in a time when mainline Protestant denominations are struggling. -Refer to Methodist Church.According to the AIDA concept,the ads must first:


A) create interest in the Methodist Church.
B) draw attention to the Methodist Church.
C) act on unfulfilled needs of the unchurched.
D) augment current knowledge.
E) create a desire to attend the Methodist Church.

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In terms of the AIDA concept,sales promotion is most effective at creating:


A) strong desire and purchase intent.
B) positive attitudes toward a brand.
C) awareness of a product.
D) long-term interest.
E) awareness of a product and purchase intent.

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Several factors affect the choice of promotional mix.Name five of these factors.

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•Nature of the product (consumer or indu...

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Communication via telephone is not considered personal selling because it is not face-to-face.

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The four major promotional tools (advertising,personal selling,sales promotion,and public relations) are known collectively as the:


A) communication model.
B) advertising campaign.
C) marketing mix.
D) publicity four.
E) promotional mix.

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Several factors inherent to the product itself influence the promotional mix.Name and briefly describe three of these factors.

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COSTS AND RISKS.When the costs or risks ...

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The individuals trying to locate distributors for the product TruBlood misunderstood the advertisements because of


A) noise.
B) feedback.
C) decoding.
D) encoding.

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