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SEM Chapter 4
Question | Answer |
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focused on satisfying customer needs | marketing concept |
the value that people believe they receive from a product or service | benefits derived |
a specified group of customers that a company wants to reach | target market |
the difference between what customers expect and the services they receive from a business | customer service gap |
the capability to produce products or services more efficiently and economically than the competition | comparative advantage |
the point at which all of the expenses for producing a product are covered | breakeven point |
includes five major human areas of need | Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs Pyramid |
purchases that are based upon loyalty to a particular brand or product | patronage purchases |
is based upon age, income, education, and other distinguishing characteristics of a particular market segment. | demographic segmentation |
the percentage of total sales of a product or service that a company expects to capture in relation to its competitors | market share |
the rate at which companies produce goods or services in relation to the amount of materials and number of employees utilized | productivity |
purchases that are made with little thought during emotional highs or lows | emotional purchases |
divides markets into physical locations, such as Eastern, Northern, Southern, and Western regions of the United States | geographic segmentation |
realization of one's self potential | self-actualization |
purchases that are based upon careful thought and sound reasoning | rational purchases |
sometimes hired by companies to determine how well they are performing customer service | mystery guests |