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One truth about promotion is that it raises prices.

A) True
B) False

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Dunkin' Donuts sponsored America's Got Talent.In America's Got Talent,the judges were seen drinking from large sizes of Dunkin' Donuts drinks, complete with the Dunkin' Donuts logo. This is an example of product placement.

A) True
B) False

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For many consumers, the pages near the back of magazines with dozens of very small black and white advertisements exceed their


A) channel capacity.
B) threshold of awareness.
C) decoding abilities.
D) transmission limitations.
E) noise limit.

F) B) and E)
G) A) and B)

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Why is face-to-face communication more flexible in comparison with digital, web-based, or telephone communications when marketing a new or existing product?

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During face-to-face communication, such ...

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ThrowBackGames offers free downloadable versions of its computer games for a very short time. These efforts have a primary promotional objective of


A) encouraging product trial.
B) stimulating demand.
C) identifying prospects.
D) creating awareness.
E) reducing sales fluctuations.

F) C) and D)
G) B) and E)

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Cooperative advertising efforts between manufacturers and retailers demonstrate the promotional objective of


A) stimulating demand.
B) reducing sales fluctuations.
C) combating competitive promotional efforts.
D) facilitating reseller support.
E) retaining loyal customers.

F) C) and E)
G) A) and B)

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Promotion tends to


A) create needs.
B) capitalize on existing needs.
C) be deceptive.
D) increase prices.
E) avoid focusing on people's needs.

F) B) and C)
G) A) and C)

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Today, technology is allowing marketers to be more precise in targeting individual customers.

A) True
B) False

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Some promotional programs are unsuccessful because marketers fail to generate awareness of


A) marketing issues among significant marketing executives.
B) critical issues among a significant portion of target market members.
C) critical issues among a significant portion of the general population.
D) product benefits among consumers who lack the authority to buy.
E) product benefits among consumers who lack the willingness to spend.

F) C) and E)
G) All of the above

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Scenario 15.1 Use the following to answer the questions. When introducing a new vehicle targeted to the under-30 population, Toyota used several different methods of communication. First, it did research in several large cities to find out who the opinion leaders were in that age group. By visiting the local nightlife, one or two people in each city were selected and given a new vehicle to drive for two weeks. They were told to share information about this new vehicle with their friends and through social media. After a few weeks, a television campaign was launched with commercials introducing the new vehicle. Toyota also placed ads in magazines that were targeted to the under-30 age group, and used drive-by billboards in the large cities near the nightclub areas. -Refer to Scenario 15.1. Which of the following is not an integrated communications tactic used by Toyota?


A) Word-of-mouth communication
B) Advertising
C) Publicity
D) Personal selling
E) Sales promotion

F) B) and E)
G) D) and E)

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Channel capacity is determined by the most efficient component of the communication process.

A) True
B) False

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Rapid feedback enables communicators to quickly improve the effectiveness of their communication.

A) True
B) False

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The Dyson Company, manufacturer of high-priced vacuum cleaners, has developed a promotional program with both push and pull policies. Dyson only sells its products through retailers who carry high-end household electronics items. For the push policy, Dyson will most likely use ____________; for the pull policy, Dyson will use ___________.


A) personal selling done by the retailer; rebates to the customer
B) a bonus to the retailer for every Dyson vacuum sold; personal selling done by the retailer's employees
C) advertising and personal selling; rebates to the customer
D) sales promotion; personal selling done by the retailer's employees
E) direct marketing; discounts to the retailer

F) A) and B)
G) B) and E)

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When Hershey Kisses with Caramel were introduced, Hershey promoted directly to consumers and told them to ask for the product at their favorite stores. This is an example of a ____ policy.


A) reseller promotional
B) push
C) customer promotional
D) pull
E) channel promotional

F) B) and C)
G) A) and E)

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Organizations that sell products to industrial markets or a few wholesalers tend to focus their promotion efforts on


A) advertising.
B) word-of-mouth communication.
C) public relations.
D) sales promotion.
E) personal selling.

F) B) and E)
G) B) and D)

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Promotional efforts may aim to increase awareness of all the following except


A) brands.
B) product features.
C) product costs.
D) image-related issues (such as ethical or socially responsive behavior) .
E) operational characteristics (such as store hours, locations, and credit availability) .

F) C) and D)
G) B) and E)

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Integrated marketing communications allow an organization to coordinate and manage its promotional efforts to


A) boost sales.
B) reduce promotional expenses.
C) transmit consistent messages.
D) be more competitive.
E) transmit its values.

F) All of the above
G) B) and E)

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Which of the following types of promotion informs potential customers about a product and what it is?


A) Reminder
B) Competitive
C) Comparative
D) New introductory
E) Repetitive

F) A) and D)
G) B) and E)

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New introductory promotion neither emphasizes brand names nor compares brands.

A) True
B) False

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Certain types of promotion facilitate price competition.

A) True
B) False

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