GCU MKT 315 Final Exam Answered GCU MKT 315 Final
Exam Questions With
Answers 2023/2024
A message is conveyed by means of an ___, such as a sales person or advertising
media Correct Answer: channel of communication
the process of having a sender transform an idea into a set of symbols in
communication is Correct Answer: encoding
the info sent by a source reciever in the communication process is called Correct
Answer: a message
profit equation Correct Answer: total revenue minus total cost
total money recieved from sale of a product is Correct Answer: total revenue
after a reciever responds to a message, the senders interpretation of it is called
Correct Answer: feedback
form of communication seeks to influence feelings/opinions is referred to as
Correct Answer: public relations
stage of personnel selling process to ensure customer satisfaction Correct Answer:
follow up
personal selling process encompasses ___ distinct selling stages Correct Answer: 6
any form of nonpersonnel communication of a product, service is referred to as
Correct Answer: advertising
pull strategy Correct Answer: consumers ask retailers for the product
salesperson who processes routine orders Correct Answer: order taker
2 types of personnel selling Correct Answer: order taking
order getting
combination compensation plan Correct Answer: paid salary plus commission on
sales or profits generated
social media site Correct Answer: social network
click-thru rate Correct Answer: how many people click on the website
electronic junk mail Correct Answer: spam
user generated content Correct Answer: another term of social media
AOTF methods to set promotion budgets except Correct Answer: # of units sold
pricing strategy to gain market share Correct Answer: penetration pricing
coupons Correct Answer: free items to get consumers to buy their products
all-u-can-afford budgeting Correct Answer: method employed by small companies
facing cash control issues
final step in selling process Correct Answer: follow up
multi-channel marketing Correct Answer: blending of communication and delivery
channels
multi domestic marketing strategy Correct Answer: offering as many different
product variations, brand names, and advertising programs as countries in which it
does business
ROI measures _____ Correct Answer: profit and loss generated by an investment
milton freidman's social responsibility of a business Correct Answer: make a
profit
promotional strategy using direct mail, telemarketing, product catalogs, etc.
Correct Answer: direct marketing
decoding Correct Answer: reciever assigns meaning to encoded symbols by
advertisement
idea orginizations are part of a larger part of society Correct Answer: social
responsibility
green market Correct Answer: marketing efforts to produce, promote, and reclaim
environmentally sensitive products
moral principles and values governing actions and decisions of people Correct
Answer: ethics
code of ethics Correct Answer: written ethical procedures, principles, and rules of
conduct
The duty of a firm to maximize profits for its owners or stockholders is referred to
as Correct Answer: profit responsibility
personal selling example Correct Answer: consultitative selling
let the buyer beware Correct Answer: caveat emptor
evoke deep feelings & concepts Correct Answer: symbols
orginization that governs world trade Correct Answer: world trade orginization
communication with consumers who are not in the target audience Correct Answer:
wasted coverage
digital marketing Correct Answer: promoting product through electronic media
SEO (Search Engine Optimization) Correct Answer: makes websites more visible
through search engines without paid placements
bounce rate Correct Answer: percent of viewers thAT leave website after visiting
only one page
sales management Correct Answer: efforts aimed at improving personal selling
salary plus comission Correct Answer: used most frequently sharing risk between
company and salesperson
"greatest good for the greatest number" Correct Answer: Utilitarianism
intensive distribution Correct Answer: placing products in as many outlets as
possible
time utility Correct Answer: the increase in customer satisfaction gained by
making a good or service available at the appropriate time
channel conflict arises when channel member bypasses another member Correct
Answer: disintermediation
promotional mix is designed to Correct Answer: inform, persuade, remind
customers
During what step of the selling process does a sales person present the value of the
company's product or service and offers solutions to customer problems Correct
Answer: presentation step
when a company includes free shipping for $25 minimum purchases, this deal is an
example of what? Correct Answer: sales promotion
judy evans website Correct Answer: testimonal
1st step of personal selling Correct Answer: prospecting
selecting medium vehicle Correct Answer: cost of 1000 people
bills customer objection Correct Answer: closing
alice jackson Correct Answer: landing pitch
alex ignored Correct Answer: cultural execs
grilled cheese Correct Answer: vertical
phoenix highway Correct Answer: social marketing