Filters
Question type

Study Flashcards

________ are consumer products for which a consumer either has little awareness or interest until a need arises. These products require a lot of advertising, personal selling, and other marketing efforts.


A) Specialty products
B) MRO products
C) Unsought products
D) Shopping products
E) Staple products

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

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

At a retail store, the display racks on which clothes are hung, the shelving, and the cash registers are all examples of ________.


A) accessory equipment
B) shopping products
C) capital equipment
D) component parts
E) MRO products

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

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

A consumer doesn't have to learn anything new to use a(n) ________.


A) dynamically continuous innovation
B) augmented product
C) converged product
D) continuous innovation
E) discontinuous innovation

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

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Which of the following is the best example of a convenience product?


A) a silk scarf
B) a subscription to a magazine
C) a gallon of milk
D) a lawn mower
E) a CD player

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

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

One of the advantages of ________ is the ability to evaluate a product and its marketing program before full-scale production marketing.


A) a patent
B) value co-creation
C) a prototype
D) a market test
E) crowdfunding

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

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Crowdfunding and value co-creation are two names for the same process in new product development.

A) True
B) False

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Divergent and convergent thinking are two components of the ________ process.


A) creativity
B) ideation
C) disruptive innovation
D) continuous innovation
E) technical development

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

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

From a marketing standpoint, an innovation is anything that customers perceive as new and different.

A) True
B) False

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

For an amusement park, concession food stands and the amusement rides themselves are examples of ________.


A) MRO products
B) specialty products
C) processed materials
D) equipment
E) convenience products

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

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Marketers classify innovations into three categories based on their degree of newness. Explain these categories, identifying the role the consumer has in each.

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

(1) A continuous innovation is a modific...

View Answer

Idea generation is also known as the ideation phase of product development.

A) True
B) False

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

A(n) ________ is a good or service for which consumers will spend time and effort gathering information on price, product attributes, and product quality.


A) impulse product
B) consumer packaged good
C) shopping product
D) convenience product
E) emergency product

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

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

A product has three distinct layers. The most basic layer is the ________, which consists of all the benefits the product will provide for consumers or business customers.


A) actual product
B) augmented product
C) core product
D) innovation
E) brand

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

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

We consume ________ in the short term rather than the long term.


A) unsought products
B) specialty products
C) raw materials
D) durable goods
E) nondurable goods

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

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Traffic in major metropolitan areas is too often brought to a standstill because accident investigators must painstakingly measure skid marks and other evidence to determine responsibility for the crash. After a police chief missed an important meeting because of a wreck investigation, he was pleased to find an article about a company that markets a new high-tech crash investigation system that shortens the time required for these investigations by 40 percent. In which stage of the adoption process is the police chief?


A) evaluation
B) trial
C) interest
D) confirmation
E) adoption

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

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Bossa Nova founder and CEO Alton Johnson was fascinated with the fruits of Brazil, a fascination that led him to develop juices with these new fruit flavors for the American market. Johnson's interest in Brazilian fruits is an example of ________.


A) idea screening
B) idea generation
C) concept testing
D) product development
E) product manufacturing

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

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Procter & Gamble introduced its Duncan Hines ready-to-spread frosting in a small geographic area. When General Foods became aware of the product, it rushed to market its own Betty Crocker ready-to-spread frosting, which eclipsed the Duncan Hines product introduction. This act illustrates ________.


A) why many companies engage in test marketing
B) one of the problems associated with test marketing
C) why prototypes are so important
D) how idea screening can make a product a commercial success
E) the variety of sources for idea generation

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

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

For the business market, a multipurpose absorbent used to clean up any type of spills would be an example of a(n) ________.


A) repair product
B) operating supply
C) maintenance product
D) restoration product
E) consumer product

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

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

The need to apply for a patent would most likely arise during which phase of new product development?


A) business analysis
B) technical development
C) test marketing
D) strategy development
E) product proposal

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

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

The purchase of a shopping product typically involves habitual consumer decision making.

A) True
B) False

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Showing 81 - 100 of 152

Related Exams

Show Answer