Question 1

According to one researcher,seeing the results of an IMC program varies based on the existing amount of sales of an organization.In general,what is TRUE about IMC is the

Accepted Answer

A)  companies with higher sales will take longer to see the results of an IMC program.
B)  companies with lower sales will take longer to see the results of an IMC program.
C)  companies with higher sales will take shorter to see the results of an IMC program.
D)  companies with lower sales cannot execute an effective IMC program.E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 2

The process of conveying a message to others that requires six central elements - a source,a message,a channel of communication,a receiver,and the processes of encoding and decoding,is referred to as:

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A)  Exchange
B)  Dialogue
C)  Communication
D)  EncodingE) C) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 3

Competitive parity budgeting is a budgeting method:

Accepted Answer

A)  that allocates funds to promotion as a percentage of past or anticipated sales, in terms of either dollars or units sold.
B)  that matches the competitors' absolute level of spending or the proportion per point of market share.
C)  that allocates funds to promotion only after all other budget items are covered.
D)  whereby the company determines its promotion objectives, outlines the tasks to accomplish these objectives, and determines the promotion cost of performing these tasks.E) All of the above
F) A) and C)

Question 4

When Sears places a multiple-page booklet in the local newspaper about its Canada Day sale,it is an example of the use of which element of the promotional mix?

Accepted Answer

A)  advertising
B)  sales promotion
C)  publicity
D)  personal sellingE) None of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 5

Which of the following steps in the objective and task approach to promotion budgeting must be done correctly in order for any of the others to have the proper effect?

Accepted Answer

A)  accurately estimate costs of tasks
B)  identify appropriate objectives
C)  accurately estimate what task will accomplish each objective
D)  accurately total the budget from costs of separate tasksE) B) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 6

When a company telephones people to ask them to contribute to the Police Benevolent Association (PBA) ,the calling company is using:

Accepted Answer

A)  advertising.
B)  personal selling.
C)  sales promotion.
D)  public relations.E) A) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 7

Cake mix is in the maturity stage of its product life cycle.A manufacturer selling cake mixes would most likely use advertising to:

Accepted Answer

A)  create product category awareness.
B)  differentiate one type of dessert from another.
C)  create selective distribution channels.
D)  remind buyers of a product's existence.E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

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According to one researcher,seeing the results of an IMC program varies based on the existing amount of sales of an organization.In general,what is TRUE about IMC is the

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When Sears places a multiple-page booklet in the local newspaper about its Canada Day sale,it is an example of the use of which element of the promotional mix?

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