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MKT Strat Review 1

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Which of the following statements about marketing is true? All of the statements are misconceptions about marketing.
A marketing plan is a written statement that includes which of the following? All of these elements mentioned are included in a marketing plan. (timeline, goals, budgets)
Good marketing means not taking risks. False
When companies act at least in part in the best interests of society they are practicing: Social responsibility
_________ is the combination of a strong desire for something and the ability to purchase that product. Demand
The breadth of marketing decisions is referred to as the 4 P's
Marketing is defined as managing _________ with ___________. exchanges; customers
The customers with whom marketing is trying to manage exchanges with is called the target market
Nonprofit companies do not do marketing because they have no product to sell. False
Perceived value is defined as the perceived benefits relative to the perceived ______ associated with an exchange. costs
Which of the following statements is not true? Marketers are not able to change a customer's perceived value so they focus on different target markets instead
Marketers can focus on multiple target markets in one marketing plan._________measures the outcomes of specific marketing activities against goals. marketing research
The marketing orientation in the 1930s and 1940s was a _______ orientation. sales
Membership clubs and loyalty programs are an example of: customer relationship marketing
A strategic competency is what a business unit does exceptionally well, such as manufacturing, promotion, distribution, etc. which has strategic importance to the business. true
A _______ sells something they have bought to someone else. reseller
Beth owns and operates a garden store focusing on plants native to her region. Though she knows she needs to monitor all kinds of brick-and-mortar and.. primary competitors
In completing a checklist on competitor assets and competencies, some of the areas to be considered include all but one of the following strategic programming
One of the three components of environmental analysis is internal analysis. False
Properly designed and executed, marketing can do which of the following? Make it more appealing to buy certain things over others.
A __________ is a subgroup within an organization that decides its own strategy and has its own customers. Strategic business unit
Which of the following statements is not true? A competitive advantage is short term and impossible to sustain over time.
Which term means a firm's business focus that provides direction for the company? strategic plan
Customers prefer one brand over another based on its value, which, in turn, is based on different combinations of ... perceived benefits and perceived costs.
A group of customers the company decides to focus its marketing efforts on is a target market
A national movie theatre chain like AMC Theatres would consider which of the following organizations an indirect competitor? Netflix
Educational institutions, as well as companies, face stiff competition. The University of Florida and Florida State University, who target the same students, would be considered primary competition
In conducting a competitor analysis, which of the following is not relevant: Accounting methodologies
Potential market entrants might use all but one of the following to enter a market: market penetration
markets have relatively stable competitors and customers. Established
Elsa started an Etsy store selling custom sugar cookies at a price commensurate with other vendors. While she envisioned making cookies for birthdays or holidays, her first order was for a bachelorette party... She did not create a basic marketing plan denoting her target market.
Which statement is valid in managing exchanges between a company and its customers? Customers are the primary drivers of the purchase decisions.
The SWOT Analysis involves identifying the following items (select all that apply) Strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats
The 4 Ps of marketing are: Product, place, price, promotion
Which P covers how a company communicates value to its customers? promotion
Which P covers how a company communicates value to its customers? false
Strategic marketing is involved in making decisions, some of which include investment decisions. Of the following which is not an investment decision: innovation
Companies differentiate by focusing on their... unique selling proposition
Jennifer observed that a local restaurant was successful because they were willing to deliver breakfast to customers who were unable to leave their homes due to stay-at-home... product differientation
Each of the four elements of a company's marketing mix is designed to create or communicate what to the consumer? value
Which of the following is the fourth step in the general model of customer experience? Purchase/Choice
The most credible external information comes from company sponsored information third party information
___________is a comparison of performance to expectations. Satisfaction
Which of the following is the highest level according to Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs? Self-actualization
Which of the following statements is not true? In B2B and B2C marketing the purchasing decision is always a group decision.
In the business buying process which party controls access to the rest of the buying center? gatekeeper
In the business buying process which party has final decision making authority? decider
Lifestyle is an example of a __________ marketing segmentation variable. psychographic
Brand loyalty is an example of a __________ marketing segmentation variable. behavioral
Geographic segmentation is often a function of ________ and _______ decisions combined. product, place
_______ segmentation is the most widely used category of segmentation variables and is typically the first approach companies use. demographic
Which of the following is not a component of the positioning statement? business market
Apple's relationship with Samsung in the cell phone space is an example of primary competitors
Exit barriers are crucial to a firm's ability to exercise an exit alternative. Which of the following is not an exit barrier? High market growth rate
In addition to current competitors, it is important to consider potential market entrants such as firms that might engage in all but one of the following: Low-cost strategies
Some of the benefits of strategic groups include all but one of the following: They produce strategic options
In obtaining a list of motivations, a set of 10 individual interviews will generate 90%-95% of the list. false
A strategic group is a customer segment that is strategically important to the business. false
While discussing strategic groups, mobility barriers refer to barriers inhibiting the movement of a person from one social class to another. true
Which of the following is not an indicator of market maturity or decline? Predictions for high growth
The competitive strength grid lists the product-markets served by each competitor and identifies for each product market the strengths of each competitor. false
Porter's five-factor model provides insight into the present and future profitability of an industry. true
A strategic uncertainty should be evaluated with respect to its impact and relevance to future strategy. false
Demographic trends can be a strong indicator of the growth of a market and it can be predictable. true
Decision-driven scenarios ... help make the go/no-go decision
When evaluating cultural trends, marketers should focus on all of the following dimensions of culture, except this one ... innovation
Which of the following companies would be a secondary competitor to Ben & Jerry's? None of these choices are correct.
perform functions that help connect the company to the customer Marketing intermediaries
Which of the following is not a social element within the macro-environment? federal laws
The _________ regulates competition in the market. Federal Trade Commission
________ income is the amount of money available after deductions to pay for basic living expenses. disposable
A sustained competitive advantage is one that is valuable and can't be easily copied by competitors.
Five management tasks used to develop strategic competencies do not include the following: identify competitors
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