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Chip Off The Old Block is a new chocolate chip cookie created by the Arizona Cookie Company. To generate interest for this new product, the company sent a free package of six cookies to selected homes along with a 50-cent coupon. Arizona Cookie's activities represent:


A) trade advertising.
B) consumer publicity.
C) sales promotion.
D) public relations.

E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

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Garden.com uses interactive promotion by allowing customers to chat with each other online about gardening.

A) True
B) False

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Phil's activities as a salesperson for Marquette Publishing are part of Marquette's promotion mix.

A) True
B) False

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Global advertising can save companies money in research and ad design.

A) True
B) False

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The most important internal sales promotion efforts are directed toward:


A) customers.
B) salespeople.
C) top management.
D) accountants.

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

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It's just as important to generate employee enthusiasm about a product as it is to attract potential customers.

A) True
B) False

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There are millions of blogs on the Internet today but the number of new blogs seems to have peaked meaning blogs will decrease steadily over the next few years.

A) True
B) False

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refers to the face-to-face presentation and promotion of goods and services. This also includes searching for prospects and providing follow-up services.


A) Word-of-mouth promotion
B) Personal selling
C) Public relations
D) Internal marketing

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

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Today's public relations departments:


A) focus more on advertising and less on publicity.
B) are downsizing as firms emphasize personal selling to promote their products.
C) are more actively listening to customers and helping to solve their problems.
D) avoid relationships with the media and government officials.

E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

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One of the benefits of advertising on the Internet is that it provides a way to link firms and customers so that they can learn more about each other.

A) True
B) False

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Maryland Chemical demands complete control over any message communicated to the public regarding their products. The most efficient element of the promotion mix to achieve their desired control is publicity.

A) True
B) False

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Firms utilizing a total systems approach to marketing design their promotional mix to meet the needs of:


A) final customers.
B) all members of the supply chain.
C) salespeople and dealers.
D) the general public.

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

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To be successful, salespeople find that their job responsibilities extend far beyond just closing the sale.

A) True
B) False

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Anita enjoys her job as a salesperson for a store that sells high quality entertainment systems. As an effective salesperson, Anita is expected to help her customers resolve any doubts they might have before the sale, and follow up to ensure that the customer is satisfied after the sale.

A) True
B) False

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Businesses always welcome publicity because it presents the name of the firm and its products to the public for free.

A) True
B) False

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According to the "Spotlight on Small Business" box in Chapter 16, for small entrepreneurs like Amy Scherber of Amy's Bread in New York, it's best to forget about promotion and focus your efforts on becoming a low-cost producer to compete in a competitive market like breads.

A) True
B) False

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In the Reaching Beyond Our Borders box in the chapter, Publicis Groupe, a traditional advertising agency that ranks as the fourth largest ad agency in the industry, found that:


A) traditional types of advertising were making a significant comeback in the global market.
B) its task today is to learn how carry over traditional media to digital media.
C) digital media is effective in reaching customers but its impossible to measure how customers relate to the ads.
D) most multinational companies do not want to shift from traditional types of advertising to digital media.

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

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Any word-of-mouth promotion that puts a company's product in the public's attention is good promotion.

A) True
B) False

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The primary purpose of a push strategy is to:


A) push products on consumers and convince them that they need the products.
B) rush the production schedule for products and beat competitors to the market.
C) push the product down the distribution channel to retail stores.
D) push products away from traditional channels of distribution to save costs.

E) None of the above
F) C) and D)

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In the evaluation of the promotion, it's best to establish a promotional strategy that can reach multiple targets rather than developing a separate promotion mix for each target group.

A) True
B) False

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