marketing quiz
1. _____ retailing includes all the activities designed to attract, retain, and enhance customer relationships.
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a. |
Relationship |
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b. |
Consumer |
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c. |
High-performance |
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d. |
Service |
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e. |
Promotional |
2. Dorothy Lane Market offers weekly cooking classes. These demonstrations are an example of the retailer providing its customers with:
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a. |
transaction service. |
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b. |
convenient hours. |
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c. |
informational aids. |
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d. |
personal selling. |
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e. |
pretransaction service. |
3. Which of the following is an example of a posttransaction service offered by retailers?
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a. |
Information aids |
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b. |
Counseling lessons |
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c. |
Credit availability |
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d. |
Delivery |
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e. |
Layaway |
4. Which of the following is an important factor to consider when determining the service level to be offered by a retailer?
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a. |
Target market income |
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b. |
Selling policies of your channel partners |
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c. |
Price image |
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d. |
Minimum wage rate |
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e. |
level of inflation |
5. Which of the following describes the degree to which an employee is involved in the total sales process?
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a. |
Autonomy |
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b. |
Responsibility |
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c. |
Individuality |
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d. |
Involved time |
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e. |
Task identity |
6. Customers with intense and impatient personalities are characterized as:
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a. |
sociable. |
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b. |
defensive. |
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c. |
interrupters. |
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d. |
indecisive |
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e. |
impulsive. |
7. A salesperson should illustrate how a certain product fits a customer’s already-defined criteria when the customer has what kind of choice criteria?
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a. |
Choice criteria in conflict |
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b. |
No active product choice |
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c. |
Inadequate choice |
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d. |
Explicit choice |
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e. |
Vague choice |
8. A salesperson spends 25 minutes walking amidst the customers, looking for an interested person to engage in an approach. These 25 minutes are considered to be part of the salesperson’s:
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a. |
closing time. |
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b. |
idle time. |
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c. |
nonselling time. |
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d. |
productive time. |
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e. |
selling time. |
9. Which of the following would be a good approach statement for a salesperson to use?
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a. |
Can I help you find something? |
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b. |
How may I help you? |
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c. |
Are you looking for anything in particular? |
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d. |
Hello, welcome to our store. |
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e. |
Would you be interested in applying for our credit card? You can save 10 percent, today! |
10. _____ is the stage in the retail sales process where an effective salesperson continues to sell even after the sale has been competed.
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a. |
Approach |
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b. |
Prospecting |
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c. |
Sales presentation |
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d. |
Closing the sale |
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e. |
Suggestion selling |
11. It is important to know the history of retailing because it:
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a. |
teaches you the basics of retailing. |
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b. |
gives you past retailing ideas that you can use today. |
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c. |
helps you to understand current retailing theory. |
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d. |
will help you understand where retailing is headed in the future. |
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e. |
helps you learn from competitors. |
12. One of the main reasons for the increased retail competition during the “marketing to” era was:
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a. |
improved transport and communication. |
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b. |
growth of chain stores. |
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c. |
movement of customers from rural areas to larger cities. |
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d. |
the emergence of collaboration with vendors. |
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e. |
identifying specific consumer needs. |
13. The mass merchandising strategy is based upon all of the following EXCEPT:
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a. |
low prices. |
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b. |
lowering customer service. |
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c. |
increasing customer service. |
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d. |
overloading the store with merchandise. |
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e. |
increasing inventory. |
14. In order to achieve retail success, which of the following should be your primary focus?
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a. |
Pricing. |
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b. |
Promotion. |
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c. |
Buying. |
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d. |
Customers. |
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e. |
Distribution. |
15. A sporting goods store that has photo mural displays of people engaged in different sports is an example of:
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a. |
value as unique. |
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b. |
resource integration. |
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c. |
service as basis of human exchange. |
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d. |
value co-creation. |
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e. |
sensory marketing. |
16. In retailing, how the customers interface, experience, and connect to various other actors in the economic system to include retailers is known as:
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a. |
enabling. |
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b. |
relieving. |
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c. |
co-producing. |
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d. |
engagement. |
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e. |
assessment. |
17. The active involvement of the customer in the retailer’s core activities is known as:
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a. |
co-production. |
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b. |
co-creation of value. |
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c. |
co-participation. |
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d. |
co-exchange. |
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e. |
co-involvement. |
18. _______(is) are statements of how the retailer plans to positively affect customers, employees, suppliers, and other stakeholders.
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a. |
Dialogue |
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b. |
Co-productions |
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c. |
Target initiatives |
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d. |
Value propositions |
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e. |
Co-creations |
19. Which learning style asks the question: “Are we doing things right?” to achieve our goals?
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a. |
Double-loop learning. |
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b. |
Pre-learning. |
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c. |
Beginning learning. |
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d. |
Single-loop learning. |
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e. |
Triple-loop learning. |
20. A change in any element of a retailer’s physical structure including check out counters, merchandise fixtures or size of the store is known as:
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a. |
possession reconfiguration. |
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b. |
time reconfiguration. |
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c. |
form reconfiguration. |
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d. |
target market reconfiguration. |
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e. |
place reconfiguration. |