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Which of the following is the best example of what is called a leverageable advantage?


A) TD Canada Trust ranking number one in customer satisfaction
B) Microsoft's use of its operating system to supply networking applications
C) Dell avoiding selling its products in retail stores
D) UPS targeting mid-size shippers
E) Apple winning design awards and producing unique commercials

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CRM tends to be used less often by ________, although some have built databases for certain brands.


A) companies whose customers have highly differentiated needs
B) consumer packaged-goods companies
C) service providers
D) companies that do a lot of cross-selling
E) business marketers

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Buyers do not always make logical or rational decisions. They might purchase the most expensive and least quality item for example. Which of the following would be another good example of this behaviour?


A) The buyer might be underage.
B) The buyer might be under pressure to resist sales messages.
C) The buyer is not seen by the seller as being very intelligent.
D) The buyer might be under orders to buy at the lowest price.
E) The buyer refuses to listen to or read any advertising.

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Name five customer touch points that Four Seasons hotels could use to maximize customer loyalty.

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A customer touch point is any occasion o...

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If Loblaws hired staff to pose as potential buyers and report on strong and weak points experienced in buying the company's and competitors' products, they would be engaging in which satisfaction measurement strategy?


A) covert operatives
B) mystery shoppers
C) intelligence agents
D) market mavens
E) opinion leaders

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The value proposition is stated in the price of a product and readily recognized by the average consumer.

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Which of the four key principles of Canada's Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act ensures that firms only collect and use information appropriate to the transaction being undertaken?


A) limitations
B) accuracy
C) consumer knowledge and consent
D) privacy
E) right to access

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Total customer value is the perceived monetary value of all the purchases a customer makes on an annual basis.

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Which of the following represents the type of information typically found in a customer database?


A) past volumes, prices, and profits
B) buyer team member names
C) preferred media
D) competitive strengths and weaknesses
E) status of current contracts

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Which of the following can a company do to reduce defection?


A) Attract new customers to try out the company's products.
B) Increase customer lifetime value by increasing the non-monetary costs of products.
C) Enhance the growth potential of existing customers through cross-selling and upselling.
D) Distinguish the causes of customer attrition and identify those that can be managed better.
E) Make low-profit customers more profitable or terminate the relationship.

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The final step of customer value analysis is to _______


A) monitor customer values over time.
B) identify the major attributes and benefits that customers value.
C) assess the company's and competitors' performances on the different customer values against their rated importance.
D) examine how customers in a specific segment rate the company's performance.
E) assess the quantitative importance of the different attributes and benefits.

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A ________ customer is a person, household, or company that over time yields a revenue stream that exceeds by an acceptable amount the company's cost stream of attracting, selling, and servicing that customer.


A) semi-profitable
B) target
C) profitable
D) niche
E) unprofitable

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List four items a business database should contain.

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Provide a customer-centred definition of the term quality, explain why it is the key to value creation and customer satisfaction, as well as the two responsibilities marketing managers have in a quality-centred company.

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Quality is the totality of features and ...

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A Lexus rides smoother, goes faster, and lasts longer. Yet both a Lexus and a Hyundai deliver the same ______ if all the units deliver their respective promised quality.


A) safety quality
B) unique quality
C) conformance quality
D) customer support
E) performance quality

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The modern customer-oriented organization chart places top management at the top of the pyramid as long as they can think like consumers.

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________ can be defined as a deeply held commitment to rebuy or repatronize a preferred product or service in the future despite situational influences and marketing efforts having the potential to cause switching behavior.


A) Value proposition
B) Satisfaction
C) Respect
D) Customer value
E) Loyalty

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A profitable customer is a person, household, or company that over time yields a revenue stream that exceeds by an acceptable amount the company's cost stream of attracting, selling, and servicing the customer.

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In ________ marketing, the salesperson contacts the customer from time to time with suggestions about improved product uses or new products.


A) accountable marketing
B) reactive marketing
C) partnership marketing
D) proactive marketing
E) basic marketing

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James Everett is a telemarketer. He can use his company's ________ to respond to customer inquiries more effectively because of his ability to see a total picture of the customer relationship.


A) Better Business Bureau contacts
B) call back list
C) corporate database
D) data warehouse
E) call rejection list

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