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Explain the primary difference between a retailer and a wholesaler.

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Which of the following,if true,would MOST weaken an argument for using e-mail for direct mail marketing?


A) Growth in the use of e-mail for direct marketing is uncertain.
B) Studies show that a large percentage of such e-mails go directly to customers' spam folders.
C) Riverdale has traditionally used catalogs for its direct marketing efforts.
D) Not everyone who has used this medium for direct marketing has been successful.
E) Only interested customers will go through such messages in great detail.

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Which of the following,if true,would weaken the vice president's argument?


A) The low-rent, low-tax area is located farther from delivery sites.
B) West Coast Unlimited's competitors often place their warehouses in relatively expensive locations.
C) Better use of technology could reduce distribution costs more than a relocation could.
D) Final customers are almost always unaware of the location of the wholesaler.
E) Delayed shipments from suppliers are already creating problems for West Coast Unlimited's distribution network.

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Discount houses,catalog showrooms,and factory outlets are examples of product-line retailers.

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Because railroads do not have limited delivery routes,they can economically transport high-volume,heavy,bulky items,such as cars,steel,and coal.

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Which of the following,if true,would strengthen the argument for shifting to direct-response television marketing?


A) Many mainstream companies such as P&G, Dell, Disney, and Bose have begun using infomercials to sell their wares.
B) ValueNet could slightly modify its telemarketing techniques and receive a much better customer response.
C) TV media production costs are expected to increase substantially as the economy moves toward recovery.
D) The majority of Americans have registered their telephone numbers with the National Do Not Call Registry, and the number of registered numbers continues to grow.
E) Despite objections and angry responses to cold calls, total sales from telephone marketing have been steady over the years.

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Which of the following bargain retailers generate large sales volume by offering a wide variety of new products at substantial price reductions?


A) discount houses
B) catalog showrooms
C) second-hand stores
D) factory outlets
E) direct-response bargain marketing

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Among the bargain retail operations,convenience stores,in general,provide the most substantial price reductions to the products.

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Phillip is an independent intermediary who deals in the local produce market of northeast Ohio.Over the years,he has formed long-term relationships and come to represent several farmers in the area in the sale of their produce to local grocery stores.Which of the following titles BEST describes Phillip's role in the distribution mix of northeast Ohio produce?


A) wholesaler
B) retailer
C) sales agent
D) broker
E) direct marketer

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Most products are well suited to distribution by high-speed digital transmission.

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A new Internet service provider has entered a very crowded market.Which of the following methods would it MOST likely use in order to make consumers aware of its services?


A) creative selling
B) direct marketing
C) interactive marketing
D) missionary selling
E) personal selling

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A problem associated with Internet advertising is that the audience controls the exposure,so viewers are able to avoid unwanted ads.Which of the following is the BEST response to this criticism?


A) Internet advertising allows target audiences to learn more about products that interest them.
B) Exposure control is a problem associated with all media types.
C) The ability to avoid unwanted ads is an important aspect of privacy.
D) Audiences can be forced to watch the entire message using technology.
E) Internet advertising is too new to evaluate its effectiveness.

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List one advantage of using trucks for transportation and one disadvantage.

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The advantages of trucks include flexibi...

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Explain the difference between an electronic storefront and a cybermall.

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An electronic storefront is a seller's w...

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Which of the following will a large firm utilize when it needs temporary storage space for a large amount of products in immediate demand?


A) public warehouses
B) store stockrooms
C) relay warehouses
D) private warehouses
E) storage warehouses

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Which of the following is the slowest and the cheapest mode of transportation?


A) railroads
B) planes
C) pipelines
D) water carriers
E) trucks

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While the ultimate objective of any promotion is to increase sales,marketers may have other objectives.In particular,why would adding value to a product be seen as an important objective for a promotion team?

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By adding perceived value to a given pro...

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The oldest and most expensive form of sales is personal selling,in which a salesperson communicates one-on-one with potential customers to identify their needs and align them with the product.

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Which of the following are examples of premiums?


A) contests that reward winners with free samples of the product
B) free items given out at trade shows
C) coupons for reduced prices on certain products
D) reduced-price items available upon purchase of a product
E) reduced-price items available during a sales promotion

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Describe what marketers do at trade shows.

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For B2B promotions,industries sponsor tr...

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