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Compare continuous, dynamically continuous, and discontinuous innovations. Give examples of each type.

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Simulated test markets are the same as:


A) laboratory test markets.
B) those in which a product is offered for sale on a limited basis.
C) forced distribution markets.
D) market test sites where organizations sell a new product via normal distribution channels and then monitor the results.

E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

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Heinz paid $1M to Sobeys and Metro to have their new 'Purple EZ Squirt Ketchup' placed at the front of the condiments aisle in each of the respective stores. However, sales for the Ketchup did not reach the pre-agreed upon targets. Heinz then paid another $500,000 to both Sobeys and Metro. This payment is considered a(n) :


A) unsold fee
B) slotting fee
C) failure fee
D) compensation fee

E) B) and C)
F) C) and D)

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E-book devices such as Kindle by Amazon changed the way we read! For example, the Kindle is a software and hardware platform that requires you to learn how to use this technology, whether you buy the Kindle reader device or have the content sent to your iPhone. The Kindle would be considered a(n) :


A) spontaneous innovation.
B) continuous innovation.
C) discontinuous innovation.
D) dynamically continuous innovation.

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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Among consumer goods, advertising and wide distribution are especially important for:


A) production goods.
B) durable goods.
C) unsought goods.
D) nondurable goods.

E) All of the above
F) B) and C)

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The main result of poor product protocol, or product definition, is:


A) human resource challenges
B) poor consumer response
C) ineffective marketing plans
D) wasted dollars for R&D

E) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

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The Build-A-Bear Workshop sells custom made teddy bears designed to be given as gifts for almost every occasion imaginable. The Beary Romantic Curly Teddy is one bear designed for people to give to each other on Valentine's Day. The code that the Build-A-Bear Workshop uses to distinguish this teddy bear from the others in its inventory and to order new stock when its numbers are depleted is a(n) :


A) order quantity code.
B) stock-keeping unit.
C) universal product code.
D) distinct stock size.

E) None of the above
F) All of the above

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Figure 10-1 Figure 10-1    -According to Figure 10-1, column  C  would represent what type of product? A) Shopping B) Convenienc e C) Prestige D) Specialty -According to Figure 10-1, column "C" would represent what type of product?


A) Shopping
B) Convenienc e
C) Prestige
D) Specialty

E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

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ThothX's space elevator is an example of how space travel can change as well as open opportunities in all of the following, except:


A) Advanced communications.
B) Wind-energy generation.
C) Space tourism.
D) Airplane technology.

E) A) and C)
F) B) and C)

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Some companies are using neuromarketing techniques to preview several versions of commercials to a group of customers, to understand which ones are most effective. The use of this technique would be commonly found in which stage?


A) screening and evaluation
B) development
C) commercialization
D) market testing

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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A group of products that are closely related because they satisfy a class of needs, are used together, are sold to the same customer group, are distributed through the same types of outlets, or fall within a given price range are referred to as a:


A) product mix
B) product class
C) marketing mix
D) product line

E) All of the above
F) B) and D)

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Suppose that you are a marketing consultant hired to analyze why a new reality television show failed to attract an audience in spite of the fact that there are at least a half a dozen successful reality shows on broadcast and cable television. Which of the following would you NOT think could be a reason for the shows failure?


A) poor product quality
B) poor execution of the marketing mix
C) insignificant point of difference compared to shows already on the air
D) too much knowledge of consumers' television viewing preferences

E) A) and C)
F) C) and D)

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Supplies:


A) are similar to consumer convenience goods.
B) include tools and office equipment.
C) consist of buildings and fixed equipment.
D) are items used in the manufacturing process that become part of the final product.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Which of the following is the best example of a convenience good?


A) Ivory soap
B) Lexus LS 400 luxury automobile
C) Flight on Air Canada
D) Sony CD player

E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

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What is derived demand?

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One cause for product failure is incomplete market and product definition before product development starts. This problem can be avoided if the company developing the new product has:


A) a static organizational culture.
B) a marketer-dominated source of information for consumers.
C) top management involvement in the development process.
D) a protocol.

E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

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In terms of price, which of the following types of goods would most likely be relatively inexpensive?


A) specialty goods
B) shopping goods
C) unsought goods
D) convenience goods

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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Which category can include maintenance and repair services and advisory services, such as tax or legal counsel, where the seller's reputation is critical?


A) supply materials
B) component parts
C) accessory equipment
D) services

E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

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Fortune Brands offers many product lines, including sporting equipment (Titleist golf balls) and plumbing products (Moen faucets) . Together, these product lines are referred to as a(n) :


A) product mix.
B) product class.
C) product category.
D) marketing mix.

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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Time to market has been found to be most critical in which industry?


A) financial services
B) high-tech products
C) insurance services
D) vacation services

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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