50 test bank for integrated marketing communications 3rd edition

50 Test Bank for Integrated Marketing Communications 3rd Edition by Tuckwell Mutiple Choice Questions With demographic segmentation, target markets are identified and p ursued on the ba

50 Test Bank for Integrated Marketing Communications 3rd Edition

by Tuckwell Mutiple Choice Questions

With demographic segmentation, target markets are identified and p ursued on the basis of variables such as

1 A) opinions.

2 B) age.

3 C) lifestyle.

4 D) geographic location.

5 E) interests.

A form of communications designed to gain public understanding an

d acceptance is called

1 A) promotional advertising.

2 B) sponsorship.

3 C) advertising.

4 D) goodwill marketing.

5 E) public relations.

Business buyers buying requirements are typically

1 A) quality, service, packaging, and price.

2 B) quality, price, delivery, and continuity of supply.

3 C) quality, service, continuity of supply,and price.

4 D) quantity discounts, service, continuity of supply, and price.

5 E) price, quality, delivery, and storage.

A company that provides differentiated products and services, price

s and delivery strategies for each customer is practising

1 A) micro-segmentation.

2 B) psychographic segmentation.

3 C) direct segmentation.

4 D) mass marketing.

5 E) market segmentation.

The new emphasis that business organizations place on customer r elationship management (CRM)

combined with their ability to manage internal databases, is forcing t hem toward

1 A) sales promotion.

2 B) direct response and interactive communications.

3 C) sponsorships.

4 D) promotional advertising.

5 E) product advertising.

This level of selectivity causes us to screen out messages that confl ict with previously learned attitudes

1 A) selective exposure

2 B) selective retention

3 C) selective listening

4 D) selective perception

5 E) selective decision-making

An individual sʹs favourable or unfavourable feelings toward an idea o

r object are referred to as

1 A) motives.

2 B) attitudes.

3 C) perceptions.

4 D) needs.

5 E) impressions.

Lifestyle segments in Canada include the category mavericks ʺmavericksʺ ʺmavericksʺ Pe ople in this group tend to engage

in risky activities, be leaders and seek

1 A) success.

2 B) solitude.

3 C) the respect of the friends.

4 D) responsibility.

5 E) influence and power.

Which of the following is not an element of Integrated Marketing Co mmunications?

1 A) direct response communications

2 B) event marketing

3 C) media advertising

4 D) packaging

5 E) sales promotions

A recent survey by the Center for Media Research found that the m ost important influence for business buyers was

1 A) the Internet.

2 B) the Government of Canada.

3 C) sales promotion.

4 D) Canadian Institute of Advertising.

5 E) the advice of others.

Some companies focus on very small yet profitable market segment

s This is called

1 A) direct segmentation.

2 B) micro-segmentation.

3 C) mini-segmentation.

4 D) demographic segmentation.

5 E) homogeneous segmentation.

People born between 1946 and 1964 are and will continue to be a major buying influence for

decades to come Another name for this group is

1 A) the net ʺmavericksʺ ʺmavericksʺ generation.

2 B) the empty nesters.

3 C) the tweens.

4 D) the grey market.

5 E) the baby boomers.

The analysis of information to determine relationships among piece

s of information so that more

effective marketing strategies can be identified and implemented is called

1 A) relationship marketing.

2 B) direct marketing.

3 C) cluster profiling.

4 D) data mining.

5 E) ratio analysis.

Many teenagers purchase products that they think will be perceived favourably by their friends

This is an example of the influence of a(n)

1 A) perception group.

2 B) reference group.

3 C) attitude.

4 D) safety need.

5 E) ideal self-concept.

A system that collects information about customers for analysis by managers in order to facilitate sound decisions is called a

1 A) database management system.

2 B) P.O.S system.

3 C) mailing list.

4 D) promotional system.

5 E) direct marketing system.

A restaurant in downtown Vancouver has decided to sell only veget arian sandwiches They feel

that this segment will be small, but very profitable This is an exam ple of

1 A) macro-segmentation.

2 B) target marketing.

3 C) geographic segmentation.

4 D) personality marketing.

5 E) micro-segmentation.

Advertising that provides information about a branded product to hel

p build its image in the minds of customers is

1 A) predictive advertising.

2 B) product advertising.

3 C) attitude advertising.

4 D) direct advertising.

5 E) promotion advertising.

Based on what they hear, read and see about a product, as well as from the opinions of others they have faith in, people form

1 A) opinions.

2 B) attitudes.

3 C) a selective perception.

4 D) a self image.

5 E) a personality.

A television commercial for the TD Bank discussing their extended hours, exceptional customer

service and new web banking offering, is an example of

1 A) interactive communications.

2 B) product advertising.

3 C) customer relationship management.

4 D) direct response communications.

5 E) promotional advertising.

In a business buying situation, the are those who contr

ol the flow of information to the members of the buying centre

1 A) deciders

2 B) users

3 C) gatekeepers

4 D) controllers

5 E) influencers

Self-concept theory states that the self has four components These are

1 A) physiological, safety, social, and esteem.

2 B) real self, self-image, looking-glass self, and ideal self.

3 C) boomers, gen x, echo boomers, and busters.

4 D) users, influencers, buyers, and deciders.

5 E) when, how, why, and who buys.

A decision to invest in mutual funds could be motivated by this need

in Maslow sʹs hierarchy

1 A) esteem

2 B) physiological

3 C) self-actualization

4 D) social

5 E) safety

Shoppers Drug Mart often runs newspaper advertisements which in clude a coupon This type of advertising is classified as

1 A) price advertising.

2 B) promotional advertising.

3 C) direct response advertising.

4 D) misleading advertising.

5 E) product advertising.

Many important consumer decisions are based on

1 A) the intellectual self.

2 B) the real and the self image.

3 C) screened-out messages.

4 D) significant exposure.

5 E) the looking-glass self and the ideal self.

A press release issued to newspaper editors by Heinz announcing t

he launch of a new type of ketchup is an example of

1 A) newspaper advertising.

2 B) promotion.

3 C) direct response communications.

4 D) promotional advertising.

5 E) public relations.

One of the factors encouraging integrated marketing communicatio

ns is the fact that senior

management likes the idea of results

1 A) tangible

2 B) positive

3 C) integrated

4 D) intangible

5 E) progressive

Many companies devise a separate marketing campaign for Quebe

c This is an example of

1 A) geographic segmentation.

2 B) demographic segmentation.

3 C) micro-segmentation.

4 D) psychographic segmentation.

5 E) provincial segmentation.

All of the following are examples of direct response communications , except for

1 A) catalogues.

2 B) coupons.

3 C) DRTV.

4 D) direct mail.

5 E) telemarketing.

In 2009, Mazda paid to support the Canadian broadcast of Soʺmavericksʺ You Think You Can Danceʺmavericksʺ on

television In return, they were allowed to showcase their products during the show This element

of Integrated Marketing Communications is called

1 A) public relations.

2 B) direct marketing.

3 C) sponsorship.

4 D) event marketing.

5 E) advertising.

A motive is the condition that prompts the action that is taken to

1 A) determine market segments.

2 B) satisfy a need.

3 C) create store displays.

4 D) design packaging.

5 E) create an image.

Which of the following phenomena have changed business buying behaviour the most significantly?

1 A) mass customization

2 B) geodemographic segmentation

3 C) advanced technology and the internet

4 D) data mining

5 E) customer relationship management

Sales promotion is used to

1 A) stimulate an immediate reaction from consumers and distributors.

2 B) increase advertising dollars.

3 C) influence the attitudes and opinions of reference groups.

4 D) increase the product mix.

5 E) capture information.

Advertising that communicates a specific offer to encourage an imm ediate response from the target audience is called

1 A) promotional advertising.

2 B) integrated marketing communications.

3 C) direct marketing.

4 D) product advertising.

5 E) progressive advertising.

This level of selectivity causes our minds to notice only information t hat interests us

1 A) selective listening

2 B) selective retention

3 C) selective exposure

4 D) selective decision-making

5 E) selective perception

Air Miles and Canadian Tire money are two examples of

1 A) customer relationship management programs.

2 B) sponsorship.

3 C) loyalty programs.

4 D) customized programs.

5 E) both A and C

An analysis of media consumption trends indicates a move away fro

m forms of advertising

1 A) traditional

2 B) interactive

3 C) integrated

4 D) personalized

5 E) electronic

The highest level of Maslow sʹs hierarchy of needs is

1 A) safety.

2 B) self-actualization.

3 C) physiological.

4 D) esteem.

5 E) social.

The business market has several characteristics that distinguish it fr

om consumer markets, including all of the following except

1 A) the buying criteria for business buyers are more practical.

2 B) business buyers are more concentrated.

3 C) business markets have more buyers.

4 D) businesses exhibit more ration behaviour.

5 E) business buyers usually have a formalized buying process.

The identification of target markets according to geographic and de mographic variables and based

on the assumption that people who live in the same neighborhood s hare many demographic and lifestyle characteristics is called

1 A) psychodemographic segmentation.

2 B) demographic segmentation.

3 C) psychographic segmentation.

4 D) geographic segmentation.

5 E) geodemographic segmentation.

A formal buying structure in an organization that brings together exp ertise from the various

functional areas to share in the buying decision process is called a

1 A) buying committee.

2 B) reference group.

3 C) target market.

4 D) market committee.

5 E) buying centre.

A student will tune out automobile advertising until he graduates an

d can then afford car payments This demonstrates the theory of

1 A) self-concept.

2 B) perception.

3 C) Maslow s ʹs hierarchy.

4 D) repositioning.

5 E) positioning.

Integrated Marketing Communications involves the coordination of all forms of marketing

communications in a(n) program that maximizes the i mpact on the intended target market

1 A) long

2 B) unified

3 C) exciting

4 D) unique

5 E) advertising

Consumer behaviour can be defined as the combined acts carried o

ut by individuals

1 A) that define mass consumption.

2 B) when choosing and using goods and services.

3 C) that are more obvious.

4 D) that defy logic.

5 E) that are characteristic of companies.

When Kraft Foods often offers a price discount to large grocery chai

ns to encourage them to

purchase goods in large quantities they are implementing a

1 A) retailing strategy.

2 B) pricing adjustment.

3 C) trade promotion.

4 D) personal selling option.

5 E) direct marketing campaign.

All of the following have contributed to the emergence of Integrated Marketing Communications, except

1 A) the impact of the internet.

2 B) the increasing role of traditional advertising.

3 C) the strategic focus on customer relationship management.

4 D) the greater demand for efficiency and accountability.

5 E) the expanding role of database marketing.

A person sʹs distinguishing psychological characteristics that lead to r elative consistent and enduring

responses to the environment in which that person lives is also calle

d their

1 A) self concept.

2 B) demographics.

3 C) self image.

4 D) personality.

5 E) ideal self.

Blockbuster Video has a large amount of data collected for each cu stomer - which videos are

rented, when they are rented, other products purchased with rentals etc Recently, a new children s ʹs

DVD was launched and Blockbuster developed a promotional pack age to send to customers that

had rented two or more children sʹs videos or DVDs in the past year This illustrates the use of

1 A) database marketing.

2 B) data mining.

3 C) demographic segmentation.

4 D) both A and B

5 E) lifestyle marketing.

When devising a communications strategy for their new SUV, Jeep focused on the lifestyle and

interests of their target group This is an example of

1 A) psychological segmentation.

2 B) psychographic segmentation.

3 C) psychosocial segmentation.

4 D) lifestyle segmentation.

5 E) demographic segmentation.

An online, business-to-business marketplace through which particip ants can purchase goods and services from one another is called

1 A) e-processing.

2 B) e-marketing.

3 C) e-prosperity.

4 D) e-procurement.

5 E) e-business.

Market segmentation is a three-step process of 1 identifying market segments by profiling the

primary user 2 selecting the segments that offer the greatest profit potential and 3

1 A) dividing the segment into homogeneous groups.

2 B) positioning the product so that it appeals to the target segment.

3 C) designing an ad to appeal to the segment.

4 D) using demographics to describe the segment.

5 E) using psychographics to describe the segment.