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The term magalog can be used to describe which communication medium?


A) direct mail
B) Groupons
C) coupons
D) catalogs
E) infomercials

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When MCI Communications first entered Latin America, it utilized expatriate Americans to work for them despite the high cost of doing so.

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Product placement has reached the world of live theater and opera. The difference between product placement and other forms of promotion is:


A) ethical concerns are not taken into account.
B) viewers are being marketed to subliminally without their consent.
C) products are focused showing different angles.
D) prominent personalities add a message about the product.
E) sponsors are recognized for their contribution.

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The effective integration of products and brands with entertainment can be seen on the TV hit American Idol. This type of trend is referred to as:


A) advertising age.
B) traditional advertising.
C) global advertising.
D) branded entertainment.
E) image entertainment.

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After much trial and error in creating sales forces, most companies today attempt to establish a:


A) hybrid sales force composed of expatriates and in-country nationals.
B) sales force composed of a majority of expatriates.
C) hybrid sales force composed of expatriates and third country nationals.
D) sales force composed of third country nationals.
E) sales force consisting of all in-country nationals.

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Kashani and Quelch identify four factors that contribute to more involvement of company headquarters in the sales promotion effort, which include all of the following except:


A) cost.
B) complexity.
C) promotion.
D) global branding.
E) transnational trade.

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In a contest in 45 different languages covering 60 countries, marketers for Axe Apollo invited consumers to fill out an "astronaut profile."

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Fifty years ago, Kikkoman brand soy sauce was unknown in the United States. The company used sampling and even today continues to make extensive use of shopper marketing as a communication tool.

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In Hong Kong and Singapore, Western catalogers are finding it easy to market because of all of the following reasons except:


A) efficient postal services.
B) highly educated populations.
C) wide use of credit cards.
D) few mail-order companies.
E) high per capita income.

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During the 2004 Super Bowl broadcast, PepsiCo launched a joint promotion with Apple's iTunes Music Store. Anyone purchasing a bottle of Pepsi had a one-in-three chance of being a winner. However, many people discovered that by tilting the bottles, they could tell whether the bottle was a winner.

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________ is a form of paid television programming in which a particular product is demonstrated, explained, and offered for sale to viewers who call a toll-free number shown on the screen.


A) Teleshopping
B) Infomercials
C) Interactive television
D) Magalog
E) Groupon

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Thomas Burke, an executive at Saatchi & Saatchi, is quoted as saying ________ are "the most powerful form of advertising ever created."


A) corporate advocacy ads
B) infomercials
C) banner ads on the Internet
D) direct mail campaigns
E) catalog sales

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What is the reason for out-of-home (OOH) advertising? Give examples in support of your answer.

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Growth in OOH category in recent years h...

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Direct marketing and mass marketing are becoming a very popular method for communicating with consumers. Giving reasons for their worldwide popularity, show the differences between direct and mass marketing.

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Direct marketing is defined as any commu...

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Which of the following is not a useful guideline for U.S.-based direct marketers wishing to reach global customers?


A) Do not treat prospects as though they are Americans.
B) Do not automatically assume that a direct-mail campaign that works in one country will work in another country.
C) Do not assume that all Europeans are similar in their tastes and wants.
D) Customers should be able to return products to an address in their local country market.
E) Focus on all countries included in the European Union.

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At concerts and other events, street teams pass out free samples while driving specially modified cars with giant Red Bull cans mounted on them. This is an example of regiocentric orientation.

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Red Bull has been involved in Music Academy which is a series of concerts, workshops, art installations, and other cultural events that rotate from year to year among different international cities.

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Discuss how manufacturers are using the film industry for product placement?

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This tactic is especially popular with a...

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Who are the largest players in the OOH industry?

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The two largest players in the OOH indus...

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A company with a polycentric orientation is likely to employ host-country nationals in all but which of the following selling situations?


A) selling high-tech products in developed countries
B) selling high-tech products in less-developed countries
C) selling low-tech products in developed countries
D) selling low-tech products in less-developed countries
E) none of the above

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