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Paul’s plant food is losing its popularity among his customer base. Which marketing function would come up with the improved product? Product or service management
After the popularity of a product dropped, the business needed a new product to promote that would help to improve its image. Which marketing function would come up with the new product? Product or service management
Which marketing career field involves determining why customers do what they do? Marketing research
What is one advantage of observational research? The researcher can read body language.
Validity of a search result is: the degree to which the results are accurate.
Select the best phrase that describes how research was conducted by students before the inception of the Internet. Students visited libraries to use reference material and periodicals for their papers
Which is the overall reason that marketing strategies are designed and implemented? Achieving planned goals
When conducting research, a student should: use multiple search engines.
Primary research is: collected for the first time by the researcher.
Which is one way that many businesses use the marketing information contained in sales reports? To improve the effectiveness of salespeople
By monitoring its sales and its customers’ buying habits, what is a business often able to identify? Popular products
XYZ Company noticed that the sales of iPads in blue have increased in sales. What can the business determine about the iPads? Product popularity
Which type of internal report would indicate to a business that sales for a specific product have dramatically dropped over the past three months? Quarterly inventory status
Joe is a salesperson who will sometimes forgo a sale in order to satisfy a customer’s needs. Carol always attempts to close a sale at all costs. Who is most likely to be the more successful salesperson? Joe because he will get more repeat business
Which is an internal factor that affects the selling policies of a business? Financial resources
What should a salesperson do when dealing with a customer who wants to return an unsatisfactory item? Follow the business’s selling policies
Which antitrust regulatory act would prevent a business from randomly offering discounts to whomever it chose? Robinson-Patman Act
Any business that transports goods across state lines must comply with standards set by which group? Government agencies
Why do many professional organizations develop standards for their members to follow? To promote product safety
One way a company can reinforce its image is by performing which action? Training its employees
John communicates through all advertisements that his employees go through extensive training. What is John doing? Making a brand promise
What will probably happen to a business if it continuously fails to deliver on its brand promise? Lose credibility
A business’s brand promise is intended to accomplish which goal? Provide the customer
A customer interested in buying an expensive product asks a question a sales representative cannot answer. The only other person on hand who has the information needed is a coworker who's helping a customer. What should be done? Ask a coworker for the information as soon as his or her customer leaves
How does a feature-benefit chart help a salesperson? Provides a quick reference to the salesperson about the product
Which type of product information might a salesperson be able to obtain from a manufacturer's representative? How the product is made
A customer asks a specific product question that a new salesperson cannot answer. What should the new salesperson do? Ask an available, experienced employee
Which is a product benefit that a salesperson might point out to a customer who wants to buy a computer? Preinstalled software saves money.
A customer purchased dining room furniture that retails for $750 at 33% off. The sales tax rate is 5%, and delivery is $25. What is the total cost of the purchase? $552.63
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