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Total Auto Parts manufactures engines, brakes, mufflers, and batteries and sells them to car manufacturers. This is an example of


A) total marketing.
B) market segmentation.
C) business-to-business marketing.
D) business-to-consumer marketing.
E) target marketing.

F) A) and E)
G) None of the above

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According to the market orientation, profits can be obtained through


A) personal selling and advertising.
B) dismissing customer relationship management.
C) mass producing goods for customers.
D) acquiring new customers.
E) persuading customers that they need certain goods.

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

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How do businesses and the society benefit from marketing?

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Preston decides to buy a new car. He does a lot of research online and goes to several car dealerships to test drive cars. He finally decides on a car to purchase, but, in order to buy it, Preston must take out a loan. He also must get the car inspected and registered before he can start driving it. In this scenario, which is a nonmonetary cost associated with Preston's car purchase?


A) the interest rates on the car loan
B) the registration fees paid on the car
C) the inspection fees paid on the car
D) the monthly installments on the car loan
E) the time taken to test drive various car models

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

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Through ________, marketers ascertain the need for new goods and services.


A) selling activities
B) grading activities
C) marketing research
D) promotions
E) campaigns

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

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Michael worked for a textile manufacturer during the first half of the 20th century. When the supply of his company's textiles exceeded customer demand, he realized that he would have to invest more money in advertising his products and go directly to his customers to convince them to purchase his products. Based on this scenario, Michael has most likely adopted the ________ orientation.


A) sales
B) market
C) production
D) product
E) pricing

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

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Olga is shopping for a new laptop computer. All the computer brands offer laptops with standard screens and keyboards, but each brand offers different software packages, memory amounts, processor speeds, hard drive sizes, and operating systems. Olga notices that the price of laptops varies depending on the features they include. In order to choose the best laptop computer for her, Olga will most likely


A) buy whichever laptop is currently on sale and hope for the best.
B) buy whichever laptop the salesclerk at the store recommends, regardless of features and price.
C) follow the recommendations of the computer technician at work, regardless of features and price.
D) judge which type of laptop is best for her based on the commercials she sees on television.
E) judge which type of laptop offers her the best value according to the benefits she wants and her ability to pay for those benefits.

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

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Because it provides a way for businesses to personalize customer relationships, ________ is a major element of any strategy to develop and manage long-term customer relationships.


A) advertising
B) Internet selling
C) negotiation
D) mass production
E) communication

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

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Lucia is a Hispanic American who manages a Mexican food restaurant. She often eats the food her restaurant sells, and several times a year, she travels to Mexico to visit her family and eat authentic Mexican cuisine. Which social variable does this scenario most closely describe?


A) attitude
B) social role
C) social class
D) culture
E) self-efficacy

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

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A beverage manufacturing company has placed its products strategically in areas where the population density is high. This is an example of ________ segmentation.


A) demographic
B) psychographic
C) geographic
D) behavioristic
E) ethnographic

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

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Marissa owns an equestrian clothing store. After many customers complained that her clothing only fit petite riders, she decided to add a new brand of riding clothes that makes clothing for all body shapes and sizes. In regard to the marketing concept, which statement describes Marissa's decision?


A) Since customers' needs change so continuously, companies should not make drastic changes to their product lines to satisfy momentary customer desires.
B) Before altering, adapting, or developing products to keep pace with changing consumer needs and wants, companies should wait to make sure these needs and wants will be long lasting.
C) Companies must adapt their product lines to fulfill customers' needs and wants, even if doing so prevents them from achieving their own objectives.
D) To remain competitive, companies must be prepared to add to or adapt their product lines to satisfy customer desires.
E) Adding to or adapting product lines is expensive, so companies must carefully weigh their options before choosing to make such drastic changes.

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

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Kellen wants to start a new copyediting business. He identifies his target market as publishing companies that outsource their copyediting projects. Now that he has identified his target market, what must he do next?


A) hire talented copyeditors
B) pursue contracts with publishing companies
C) implement the marketing concept
D) rent an office to house his business
E) develop an appropriate marketing mix

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

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Beth and Tom are celebrating their 10-year wedding anniversary and have decided to celebrate by going on a dinner cruise. Tom goes to the website "Dinner on the Dock" to book the cruise and pays for it with his credit card. This is an example of a(n)


A) barter.
B) transfer.
C) conversion.
D) service fee.
E) exchange.

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

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