Question 1

If a marketing researcher has to collect data under severe time constraints,which of the following types of data sources would probably be available soonest?

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A)   syndicated data
B)   focus group data
C)   experimental data
D)   panel data
E)   survey data

Question 2

After defining objectives and research needs,the next step in the marketing research process involves

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A)   research evaluation.
B)   data collection.
C)   data analysis.
D)   research design.
E)   report writing.

Question 3

Using wireless EEG scanners to measure involuntary brain waves that occur when a consumer views a product is called neuromarketing.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

When a research team has gathered data for specific research needs,this is known as

Accepted Answer

A)   primary data.
B)   data mining.
C)   secondary data.
D)   data recovery.
E)   data modeling.

Question 5

__________ research is a type of quantitative research that manipulates variables to help determine cause and effect.

Accepted Answer

A)   Descriptive
B)   Syndicated
C)   Manipulative
D)   Focus group
E)   Experimental

Question 6

In the United States,the federal government has enacted comprehensive privacy laws for the Internet.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Before deciding on a new promotional campaign,Jeffrey's Muffins looked at its customers' buying patterns over a 15-year period as determined by their use of a loyalty card.What method did Jeffrey's use to make sense of the data that were available?

Accepted Answer

A)   biometrics
B)   neuromarketing
C)   data mining
D)   data warehousing
E)   panel data

Question 8

A major advantage of primary data collection is

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A)   it can be easily accessed through syndicated databases.
B)   it can be tailored to meet the specific research needs.
C)   it takes less time to collect than secondary data.
D)   it is general enough to meet many different researchers' needs.
E)   it is less expensive to collect than secondary data.

Question 9

When consumers are unable to articulate their experiences,__________ becomes particularly useful in understanding consumers' preferences.

Accepted Answer

A)   observation
B)   surveying
C)   in-depth interviewing
D)   primary data mining
E)   a focus group

Question 10

Marketing researchers should assess the costs and benefits of conducting research as they define objectives and research needs.What are key benefits and costs?

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Question 11

Which of the following is an unstructured question?

Accepted Answer

A)   "What are the most important characteristics for choosing a brand of shampoo?"
B)   "How satisfied were you with your last shampoo purchase: very unsatisfied,unsatisfied,neutral,satisfied,or very satisfied?"
C)   "Were you happy with the quality of the shampoo you purchased (Yes / No) ?"
D)   "On a scale from 1 to 5 (with 1 being very unimportant and 5 being very important) ,how important is fragrance when choosing a shampoo?"
E)   "How many brands of shampoo have you purchased in the past year: 0,1,2,3,4,5,or more than 5?"

Question 12

Qualtrics,SurveyMonkey,and Zoomerang are examples of

Accepted Answer

A)   online survey software.
B)   biometric data companies.
C)   data warehouses.
D)   syndicated data companies.
E)   focus group programs.

Question 13

Marketing research includes all of the following except

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A)   collecting data.
B)   creating data.
C)   recording data.
D)   interpreting data.
E)   analyzing data.

Question 14

Which of the following is not one of the guidelines for developing a marketing research questionnaire?

Accepted Answer

A)   The layout should be professional and easy to follow.
B)   Questions should address only one issue at a time.
C)   Questions should be sequenced appropriately.
D)   Questions should use vocabulary respondents are familiar with.
E)   Sensitive questions should be asked first.

Question 15

Briena is looking at the results of a syndicated study conducted two years ago.Briena is looking at primary data.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

McDonald's introduced its Favorites Under 400 Calories menu,attempting to change consumers' negative views of McDonald's as a seller of unhealthy food.It would like to survey customers to see if attitudes are changing,but it would like to collect some qualitative data first.Suggest two approaches-one offline,and one online-that McDonald's could use to collect qualitative data before designing a survey.

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Question 17

Fingerprints are an example of biometric data.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Nadia stood outside the mall and asked people which stores they visited and if they bought anything.If they said yes,she asked them what they bought and how they came to the decision to buy that item.What form of research was Nadia most likely conducting?

Accepted Answer

A)   questionnaire
B)   in-depth interviews
C)   experiment
D)   focus group
E)   biometrics

Question 19

Which of the following is true about quantitative research?

Accepted Answer

A)   It is always conducted using primary data collection.
B)   It revises the research objective based on data mining.
C)   It confirms insights and provides a basis for taking a course of action.
D)   It offers conclusions that are always correct.
E)   It includes focus group interviews.

Question 20

If senior management already has made its decision,should marketing research be conducted? What questions should be considered?

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Exam 10: Marketing Research

Before deciding on a new promotional campaign,Jeffrey's Muffins looked at its customers' buying patterns over a 15-year period as determined by their use of a loyalty card.What method did Jeffrey's use to make sense of the data that were available?

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A major advantage of primary data collection is

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Which of the following is an unstructured question?

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Nadia stood outside the mall and asked people which stores they visited and if they bought anything.If they said yes,she asked them what they bought and how they came to the decision to buy that item.What form of research was Nadia most likely conducting?

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Marketing researchers should assess the costs and benefits of conducting research as they define objectives and research needs.What are key benefits and costs?

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Marketing research includes all of the following except

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Which of the following is true about quantitative research?

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If a marketing researcher has to collect data under severe time constraints,which of the following types of data sources would probably be available soonest?

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In the United States,the federal government has enacted comprehensive privacy laws for the Internet.

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__________ research is a type of quantitative research that manipulates variables to help determine cause and effect.

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Fingerprints are an example of biometric data.

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When a research team has gathered data for specific research needs,this is known as

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If senior management already has made its decision,should marketing research be conducted? What questions should be considered?

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Qualtrics,SurveyMonkey,and Zoomerang are examples of

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Using wireless EEG scanners to measure involuntary brain waves that occur when a consumer views a product is called neuromarketing.

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When consumers are unable to articulate their experiences,__________ becomes particularly useful in understanding consumers' preferences.

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After defining objectives and research needs,the next step in the marketing research process involves

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Briena is looking at the results of a syndicated study conducted two years ago.Briena is looking at primary data.

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Which of the following is not one of the guidelines for developing a marketing research questionnaire?

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Exam 10: Marketing Research

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Marketing researchers should assess the costs and benefits of conducting research as they define objectives and research needs.What are key benefits and costs?

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In the United States,the federal government has enacted comprehensive privacy laws for the Internet.

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Using wireless EEG scanners to measure involuntary brain waves that occur when a consumer views a product is called neuromarketing.

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