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All of the following statements are true about using sex appeals in advertising except which?


A) Sexual content is most effective when there is a strong fit between the use of a sex appeal in the ad and the image and positioning of the brand.
B) Sex appeals increase attention by helping advertising stand out in today's cluttered media environment.
C) Sexual content in ads does not always lead to changes in recall, recognition, or purchase intent.
D) Sex appeals can be found in almost any product category, from automobiles to toothpaste.
E) When using sex appeals, the advertiser must be sure that the appeal is strong enough to get the audience's attention and concern but not so strong that it will lead them to tune out the message.

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What is cooperative advertising?

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Cooperative advertising is a sales promo...

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Buses in some cities are often completely painted as an ad for a particular product.The entire bus may be purple,orange,or lime green with the message painted on screens that cover the windows as well as the body of the bus.These ads are examples of


A) transit advertising.
B) mobile advertising.
C) motorized billboards.
D) mobile signage.
E) transportation advertising.

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The purpose of competitive institutional advertisements is to


A) promote a specific brand's features and benefits.
B) tell people what a company is, what it can do, and where it is located.
C) state the position of a company on an issue.
D) reinforce previous knowledge of a product.
E) promote the advantages of one product class over another.

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In television or radio advertising,rating refers to


A) the number of different people or households exposed to an advertisement and then buy the offering that was advertised.
B) the average number of times a person in the target audience is exposed to a message or advertisement.
C) the percentage of households in a market that are tuned to a particular television or radio station.
D) a commonly used reference number an advertiser calculates (reach multiplied by frequency) to determine whether it has achieved its advertising objectives.
E) the percentage points of market share a firm garners for its advertisements relative to its competitors.

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In terms of scheduling advertising,the speed with which buyers fail to recall a brand if advertising is not seen is referred to as


A) buyer turnover.
B) the frequency rate.
C) the brand awareness rate.
D) the forgetting rate.
E) the recall dissipation rate.

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One of the advantages associated with radio as an advertising medium is that it


A) can target specific audiences.
B) has a long exposure time.
C) has a perishable message.
D) has an unlimited amount of advertising time available.
E) is relatively simple to convey complex messages.

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Advertisements that focus on selling a product or service and that can take three forms-pioneering (or informational) ,competitive (or persuasive) ,and reminder-are referred to as


A) product advertisements.
B) service advertisements.
C) persuasive advertisements.
D) institutional advertisements.
E) cooperative advertisements.

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Sales promotion has become a key element of the promotional mix,which now accounts for __________ in annual expenditures.


A) $100 million
B) $255 million
C) $5 billion
D) $25 billion
E) $77 billion

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All of the following are factors used to select a particular medium for an advertisement except which?


A) available budget
B) campaign objectives
C) the costs of alternative media
D) the purchase frequency
E) the type of product

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Pioneering advertisements would most likely be used during which stage of the product life cycle?


A) introduction
B) decline
C) maturity
D) acceleration
E) growth

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During a recent winter immunization campaign,the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention used the media to encourage all Americans to be vaccinated against the seasonal flu virus.This is an example of a __________,in which the media donated free space and airtime.


A) news release
B) news conference
C) public service announcement
D) cooperative advertisement
E) charitable advertisement

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One of the most common measures in advertising is cost per thousand


A) impressions.
B) occurrences.
C) purchases.
D) new trials.
E) frequencies.

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A testimonial ad for a First Alert carbon monoxide (CO) detector features parents who are discussing the dangers of carbon monoxide poisoning.In the ad,the homeowners tell the target audience how purchasing and using the advertised product can avert disaster.Such advertisements use


A) compassionate appeals.
B) guilt appeals.
C) family appeals.
D) fear appeals.
E) coercive appeals.

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Advertising refers to


A) any nonpaid form of nonpersonal communication about an organization, product, service, or idea by an identified sponsor.
B) any paid form of personal communication about an organization, product, service, or idea by an identified sponsor.
C) any nonpaid form of personal communication about an organization, product, service, or idea by an unidentified sponsor.
D) any paid form of nonpersonal communication about an organization, product, service, or idea by an identified sponsor.
E) any paid form of nonpersonal communication about an organization, product, service, or idea by an unidentified sponsor.

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Much of Google's success is based on the 10 guidelines of its corporate philosophy.Guideline 9 states,"You can be serious without


A) having an attitude."
B) a PhD."
C) an MBA."
D) a suit."
E) losing your sense of humor."

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Marketing firm Valassis created and managed a Nutella promotion to induce trial of the product.Nutella is a creamy,chocolaty,hazelnut spread that is imported into the U.S.from Italy.A Valassis polybag containing a 20-gram "Coppetta" packet of Nutella spread,a cracker,a Nutella coupon,and a product brochure were delivered to consumers' doors via the Sunday newspaper.What type of sales promotion was used here?


A) product placement
B) sample
C) premium
D) sweepstakes
E) deal

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The owners of a small bookstore want to run an ad in the local newspaper of the small town where the business is located.Their objective is to create awareness for the bookstore among the town's consumers.Which of the following measures should be used to assess the number of different people or households exposed to the advertisement?


A) reach
B) ranking
C) GRPs
D) CPM
E) frequency

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When the Lorillard Tobacco Co.places ads discouraging teenagers from smoking,the firm is using which type of advertising?


A) pioneering
B) competitive
C) reminder
D) comparative
E) advocacy

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Google's __________ program was designed for website owners as a tool for placing ads next to their web page content rather than next to search results.


A) AdPage
B) AdSupport
C) AdWords
D) AdRank
E) AdSense

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