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Some ________ percent of online consumers say they visit websites from their place of work,which partially accounts for the sales level during the workweek.


A) 15
B) 20
C) 30
D) 40
E) 50

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The greatest marketspace opportunity for marketers lies in its potential for creating form utility.Explain how form utility contributes to customer value through communication,customization,and choice.

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The marketspace allows marketers to enha...

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Travel websites such as Priceline.com are designed to be ________ oriented,with emphasis on destinations,scheduling,and prices.


A) content
B) functionally
C) aesthetically
D) text
E) picture

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Buzz is particularly influential for which of the following items?


A) toys,pharmaceuticals,motion pictures,and consumer electronics
B) baby products,gardening,retirement funds,and health insurance
C) funeral services,cruises,foreign travel,and higher education
D) day care,silver-plating,restaurants,and home repair
E) sports lessons,veterinarians,dance studios,and pressure washing

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Web communities are


A) online cooperative buying centers that allow individuals to purchase at the same bulk rate as large organizations.
B) customers linked by a common Internet service provider.
C) virtual reality games that allow players to create their own worlds,countries,towns,etc.
D) websites that allow people to congregate online and exchange views on topics of common interest.
E) all customers served by a particular firm who are sent regular e-mail sales notifications and coupons from the manufacturer.

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In the traditional sense,a ________ is where buyers and sellers engage in face-to-face exchange relationships in a material environment characterized by physical facilities and mostly tangible objects.


A) marketspace
B) multichannel online mall
C) cyberstore
D) virtual store
E) marketplace

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Those people who object to cookies are most likely concerned with


A) costs.
B) privacy.
C) spam.
D) viruses.
E) information overload.

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Burger King received much attention for its Whopper Sacrifice campaign that asked,"What do you love more,your friend or the Whopper?" Facebook users were asked to "unfriend" 10 people from their Facebook friends list in exchange for a free burger.Burger King was using ________ to promote its products.


A) opt-out marketing
B) customerization
C) niche marketing
D) buzz marketing
E) viral marketing

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When you buy an e-book at Amazon.com,it uses ________ to recommend an e-book by a similar author within the same genre.


A) choiceboards
B) connectivity
C) collaborative filtering
D) adaptive selling
E) personalization

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Which of the following statements about cost and its impact on online shopping is most accurate?


A) Dynamic pricing is commonly used online because there is no need to respond quickly to changes in supply and demand conditions.
B) The margins for online offerings are usually higher than those purchased in traditional marketplaces.
C) Any price advantage for online purchases is lost in shipping and handling fees.
D) Many of the most popular items bought online can be purchased at the same price or cheaper than in retail stores.
E) Dynamic pricing is the most commonly used pricing strategy for Internet purchases.

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Megan is looking for a gift for her older brother who enjoys reading mysteries.A book by one of his favorite authors was recently published and she plans to buy it.However,because she is on a limited budget,she wants to find the lowest price.The most convenient way for Megan to find the best price for the book would be to


A) drive to a large shopping center that is 45 minutes away from home where there are two bookstores (Barnes & Noble and Half-Priced Books) to see which one has the book at the lowest price.
B) call all five bookstores in her community to inquire about the price of the book at each one.
C) use a bot to search the websites of online booksellers and locate the best price.
D) use a cookie to contact various bookstores and find the one with the best price.
E) create a choice board using the Barnes & Noble's Facebook page.

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Which of the following characteristics of electronic commerce creates customer value by contributing to time and place utility?


A) Electronic commerce makes products and services available to customers faster.
B) Comparison shopping is easier in the marketspace than in the marketplace.
C) Customers can shop in the marketspace anywhere at any time.
D) Products available in the marketspace are more easily customized.
E) Consumers can tell marketers exactly what they want in the marketspace.

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Explain why a majority of online consumers are concerned about the privacy and security issues related to cookies.

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Cookies are computer files that a market...

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Which of the following profiles would most likely describe an online consumer?


A) a tech-savvy high-school student living with her parents
B) a 21-year-old high-school graduate earning $18,000 annually living in his own apartment
C) a 28-year-old chemical engineer living in the suburbs with her husband and two children
D) a 55-year-old factory worker living with his wife in an apartment
E) a 70-year-old retired naval officer living in a retirement community

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Monster.com is a leading online,job-hunting website.A person looking for a new job can register with the company in order to save searches.After registration,Monster will automatically e-mail job postings that are relevant to job-hunters.They can unsubscribe on the "Manage Saved Searches" page or with the opt-out link in the welcome e-mail.Monster.com uses ________ to send its e-mail updates.


A) opt-out marketing
B) permission marketing
C) personalization
D) cookies
E) wikis

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Because ________ collect precise information about preferences and behavior of individual buyers,a company becomes more knowledgeable about a customer and better able to anticipate and fulfill that customer's needs.


A) wikis
B) choiceboards
C) social media
D) cookies
E) collaborative filters

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Which of the following is not a motivation for webrooming?


A) obtaining a lower price
B) gaining immediate possession of a product
C) finding a larger selection
D) avoiding shipping costs
E) expecting easier returns

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When each outgoing e-mail message on Microsoft's Hotmail included the tagline,"Get your Private,Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail," it was using


A) opt-out marketing.
B) viral marketing.
C) customerization.
D) niche marketing.
E) buzz marketing.

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A virtual ________ is a social network of individuals who interact through user-to-user communications hosted by a company to enhance customer experience and build a favorable buyer-seller relationship.


A) village
B) community
C) district
D) area
E) population

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Interactive marketing often makes use of


A) niche marketspaces.
B) sophisticated choiceboards.
C) the digital divide,which separates online consumers from traditional marketplace consumers.
D) a marketing mix strategy that de-emphasizes the promotion element.
E) human-to-human mediated online "chat room" communication prior to the purchase.

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