The major steps marketers follow to create a customer value-driven market strategy include ________.
Question 2
Segmenting buyers in any market entails ________.
Question 3
Market segmentation strategies can include ________.
Question 4
Behavioral segmentation strategies ________.
Question 5
Income, ethnic background, gender, and age are all examples of ____________ segmentation bases.
Question 8
In market segmentation, a series of stages determined by a three-part combination of age, marital status, and the presence or absence of children is known as the ________.
Question 7
When selecting market segments to serve, which of the following should the marketer consider to focus on the most useful segment(s)?
Question 8
All efforts at market segmentation are meant to ________.
Question 9
Creating an appropriate marketing mix for each of phase of the product life cycle—from development and introduction to the market through growth, maturity, and decline—requires a slightly different strategy. Which of the following statements is TRUE?
Question 10
Marketing objectives during the maturity phase of the product life cycle include ________.
Question 11
Pricing is an important part of the marketing mix. Broadly speaking, firms can follow which three main strategies when pricing goods and services?
Question 12
When setting a pricing strategy, marketers should ________.
Question 13
New product pricing strategies are especially challenging; marketers must choose between which of the following broad strategies?
Question 14
Which of the following are reasons marketing managers choose to avoid a pricing strategy based on costs?
Question 15
Factors that affect price elasticity, or how responsive demand will be to a change in price, include all of the following except ________.
Question 16
Marketing managers setting pricing for a product line should take into account which of the following?
Question 17
Keurig, whose K-Cups account for over 75 percent of total sales, is following a ________ product pricing strategy with its K-Cups.
Question 18
Companies like McDonald’s are following ________ pricing strategies by offering value meals and Happy Meals.
Question 19
One of the ethical and legal issues that marketers must consider includes pricing. Which of the following represents a potential legal and/or ethical breach?
Question 20
Marketers in some marketplaces have initiated electronic dynamic pricing systems that can change product pricing based on a range of market factors that affect supply and demand. Marketers can use this type of system because ________.