IA5 Marketing Review – Flashcards
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            A _____________ is created by a consumer problem, need, or desire.
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        Business opportunity
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            The 4 basic marketing strategies are called the 4 P's: Product, Place, Price, and Promotion. Another name of these 4 strategies is _______.
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        Marketing mix
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            Health food and exercise are examples of what type of trend?
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        Lifestyle trends
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            What type of trend is caused by changes in the characteristics of a population?
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        A demographic trend
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            Which of the following sections of a business plan comes first but should be written last?
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        Executive summary
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            The spoken version of your company's purpose is called _____________.
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        An elevator pitch
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            It's helpful to write a company's mission statement in what way?
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        By describing what they company does for its customers
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            In a company's SWOT analysis, which of the following is an example of a threat?
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        There are many competitors in the market.
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            Which of the following is one of the main things to consider when evaluating a business opportunity?
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        Customer demand for the product
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            A company's ____________ are the priorities, principles, and beliefs that guide the company.
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        Values
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            Which of the following is a reason that your company might not want to increase its market share?
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        Your company has a limited capacity for producing your product.
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            Which of the following is an example of secondary data?
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        Your company collects and analyzes data from the U.S. census.
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            _____________ is when your company makes an effort to actively control and shape your brand image with your target market.
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        Market positioning
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            What do fear-based marketing messages and advertisements focus on?
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        The bad things that will happen to people who don't buy the product
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            Which of the following is an example of promotion?
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        An advertisement
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            If your company increases its market penetration, what is happening?
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        More people in the target market are buying the company's product.
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            _____________ are things people want in order to be happy and feel good.
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        Desires
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            What is data mining?
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        Analyzing data to detect patterns of shared characteristics
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            Which type of data does your company collect from customers or potential customers?
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        Primary data
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            Instead of focusing on a good, a company that provides a service is likely to focus its marketing message on what?
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        The people who provide the service or the experience customers will have
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            The costs of running a business are called ___________.
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        Operating expenses
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            Eggs, toilet paper, and candy bars are examples of what kind of good?
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        Convenience
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            The following example is of people who are producers of either goods or services. Classify the example as providing either a good or a service. Monica is a veterinarian who treats cats and dogs.
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        Service
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            You own a sandwich shop in a neighborhood that has many other competing sandwich shops. This means your demand is probably ___________.
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        Elastic
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            You pay a monthly fee to have telephone service for your business. The amount you pay is the same every month. This is an example of a ________ cost.
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        Fixed
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            Which of the following is part of the cost of goods or services sold for a company that paints people's homes?
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        Paint
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            A company that builds houses and a company that makes cars are part of the __________ industry.
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        Manufacturing
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            . Classify the following transaction as debit or credit: Liabilities
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        Credit
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            If a Mexican company grows bananas and sells them to stores in the U.S., the bananas are considered ____________ in the U.S.
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        An import
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            Mark the example as ethical behavior, unethical behavior, or conflicts of interest: Piper lies about the amount of toxic chemicals released into the air during production.
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        Unethical Behavior