Marketing in the 21st Century - Chapter 3 Practice Quiz

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Marketing in the 21st Century Chapter 3 Practice Quiz
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Questão 1

Questão
An organization’s direction within its chosen environment and its allocation of resources is usually determined by
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  • strategic planning.
  • strategic business units.
  • marketing tactics.
  • marketing myopia.

Questão 2

Questão
Separate marketing plans for each product line are most often used by
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  • local governments.
  • consumer-goods manufacturers.
  • service firms.
  • industrial-goods manufacturers.

Questão 3

Questão
Which of these is a way to drop tension among functional departments?
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  • Minimizing interfunctional contact
  • Seeking employees who do not blend technical and marketing expertise
  • Establishing independent task forces and committees
  • Setting objectives for each department interdependent with other departments’ goals

Questão 4

Questão
Organizational mission refers to
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  • a philosophy by which an organization individually assesses and positions every SBU.
  • a long-term commitment to a type of business and a place in the market.
  • specific actions undertaken to implement a given marketing strategy.
  • an approach in which a firm seeks greater sales of present products or new product uses.

Questão 5

Questão
In the strategic planning process, the next step after a firm defines its organizational mission is to
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  • outline a budget.
  • establish strategic business units.
  • set marketing objectives.
  • perform situation analysis.

Questão 6

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An example of a qualitative term that can be used to describe objectives is
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  • market share in the industry.
  • profit as a percentage of sales.
  • sales growth.
  • level of innovativeness.

Questão 7

Questão
Which of the following questions does situation analysis seek to answer?
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  • In what direction is a firm headed?
  • How will resources be allocated?
  • Who is responsible for carrying out marketing actions?
  • What sales personnel should be hired?

Questão 8

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As part of a market development strategy, a firm could
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  • develop new models of existing products to appeal to present markets.
  • reposition existing products.
  • become involved with new products aimed at new markets.
  • seek to attract non-users of its existing products.

Questão 9

Questão
A strategic business unit with a high market share in a mature industry is a
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  • question mark.
  • cash cow.
  • star.
  • dog.

Questão 10

Questão
The General Electric business screen looks at two major dimensions: company business strengths and
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  • market share.
  • profitability.
  • industry attractiveness.
  • target market features.

Questão 11

Questão
Strategic business units shown in the selectivity/earnings areas of the General Electric business screen are
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  • performing poorly in unattractive industries.
  • performing poorly in highly competitive industries.
  • performing well in unattractive industries.
  • performing well in strong industries.

Questão 12

Questão
According to the Porter generic strategy model, with a differentiation focus strategy, a strategic business unit
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  • aims at a narrow target segment through low prices or a unique offering.
  • aims at a broad market and offers products at low prices and in large quantities.
  • aims at a narrow market by offering goods or services viewed as distinctive.
  • aims a new product at a new market.

Questão 13

Questão
A major weakness of the strategic planning approaches discussed in this chapter is that they
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  • are sometimes difficult to implement.
  • do not allow a firm to follow competitors’ actions.
  • prevent a firm from analyzing all its business units and products.
  • do not focus on creating and keeping key differential advantages.

Questão 14

Questão
The level of investment in specific marketing activities and the timing of marketing actions are decisions relating to
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  • implementing tactics.
  • establishing SBUs.
  • developing marketing strategy.
  • monitoring results.

Questão 15

Questão
Monitoring results involves
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  • setting corporate and marketing objectives.
  • creating new strategic business units.
  • comparing actual performance to planned performance for a specified time period.
  • identifying internal strengths and weaknesses, as well as external opportunities and threats.

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