Kotler / Armstrong, Chapter 1 Marketing is _____. 1. the same as advertising and sales 2. not used by small corporations 3. about satisfying customer needs 4. making a profit Kotler / Armstrong, Chapter 1 Marketing is _____. 1. the same as advertising and sales 2. not used by small corporations 3. about satisfying customer needs 4. making a profit Kotler / Armstrong, Chapter 1 Marketing is _________. 1. part of manufacturing 2. part of the finance department 3. managing customer relationships 4. sales promotion Kotler / Armstrong, Chapter 1 Marketing is _________. 1. part of manufacturing 2. part of the finance department 3. managing customer relationships 4. sales promotion Kotler / Armstrong, Chapter 1 The first step in the marketing process is to design a marketing strategy. 1. true 2. false Kotler / Armstrong, Chapter 1 The first step in the marketing process is to design a marketing strategy. 1. true 2. false Kotler / Armstrong, Chapter 1 Now that we have created value for customers, the final step in the marketing process is to capture value from them. 1. true 2. false Kotler / Armstrong, Chapter 1 Now that we have created value for customers, the final step in the marketing process is to capture value from them. 1. true 2. false Kotler / Armstrong, Chapter 1 The most basic concept underlying marketing is that of _____. 1. profits 2. products 3. human needs 4. services Kotler / Armstrong, Chapter 1 The most basic concept underlying marketing is that of _____. 1. profits 2. products 3. human needs 4. services Kotler / Armstrong, Chapter 1 Outstanding marketing companies go to great lengths to learn about and understand the customers’ needs, wants, and demands. 1. true 2. false Kotler / Armstrong, Chapter 1 Outstanding marketing companies go to great lengths to learn about and understand the customers’ needs, wants, and demands. 1. true 2. false Kotler / Armstrong, Chapter 1 Market offerings are limited to physical products. 1. true 2. false Kotler / Armstrong, Chapter 1 Market offerings are limited to physical products. 1. true 2. false Kotler / Armstrong, Chapter 1 The art and science of selecting target markets and developing profitable relationships with those markets is called marketing _____. 1. profiles 2. maneuvers 3. selection 4. management Kotler / Armstrong, Chapter 1 The art and science of selecting target markets and developing profitable relationships with those markets is called marketing _____. 1. profiles 2. maneuvers 3. selection 4. management Kotler / Armstrong, Chapter 1 Which marketing philosophy purports that achieving corporate goals depends on knowing the needs/wants of your markets and delivering the desired satisfactions better than your competitors? 1. production concept 2. product concept 3. selling concept 4. marketing concept Kotler / Armstrong, Chapter 1 Which marketing philosophy purports that achieving corporate goals depends on knowing the needs/wants of your markets and delivering the desired satisfactions better than your competitors? 1. production concept 2. product concept 3. selling concept 4. marketing concept Kotler / Armstrong, Chapter 1 Customer relationship management (CRM) deals with all aspects of acquiring, keeping, and growing customers. 1. true 2. false Kotler / Armstrong, Chapter 1 Customer relationship management (CRM) deals with all aspects of acquiring, keeping, and growing customers. 1. true 2. false Kotler / Armstrong, Chapter 1 To build lasting customer relationships, organizations should focus on delivering _____ and _____. 1. high quality products; low prices 2. customer value; customer satisfaction 3. customer satisfaction; customer growth 4. customer value; high profits Kotler / Armstrong, Chapter 1 To build lasting customer relationships, organizations should focus on delivering _____ and _____. 1. high quality products; low prices 2. customer value; customer satisfaction 3. customer satisfaction; customer growth 4. customer value; high profits Kotler / Armstrong, Chapter 1 The set of benefits/values a company promises to its customers is called _______. 1. value proposition 2. advertising 3. supply and demand 4. production concept Kotler / Armstrong, Chapter 1 The set of benefits/values a company promises to its customers is called _______. 1. value proposition 2. advertising 3. supply and demand 4. production concept Kotler / Armstrong, Chapter 1 Companies that research current customers, gather new product ideas, and test purposed product improvements are ________. 1. profit-driven 2. customer-driven 3. sales-driven 4. cost-reducing-driven Kotler / Armstrong, Chapter 1 Companies that research current customers, gather new product ideas, and test purposed product improvements are ________. 1. profit-driven 2. customer-driven 3. sales-driven 4. cost-reducing-driven Kotler / Armstrong, Chapter 1 Human welfare, want satisfaction, and profits are the three considerations underlining the concept known as _____. 1. societal marketing 2. customer-driven 3. sales-driven 4. production Kotler / Armstrong, Chapter 1 Human welfare, want satisfaction, and profits are the three considerations underlining the concept known as _____. 1. societal marketing 2. customer-driven 3. sales-driven 4. production Kotler / Armstrong, Chapter 1 There are five alternative concepts under which organizations design and carry out their marketing strategies: the production, product, selling, marketing, and societal marketing concepts. 1. true 2. false Kotler / Armstrong, Chapter 1 There are five alternative concepts under which organizations design and carry out their marketing strategies: the production, product, selling, marketing, and societal marketing concepts. 1. true 2. false Kotler / Armstrong, Chapter 1 The customer’s evaluation of the difference between benefits and costs of a product/service as it relates to the competition is called customer perceived value. 1. true 2. false Kotler / Armstrong, Chapter 1 The customer’s evaluation of the difference between benefits and costs of a product/service as it relates to the competition is called customer perceived value. 1. true 2. false Kotler / Armstrong, Chapter 1 The _____ is the nation’s 24th largest advertiser with an annual budget of more than $1 billion. 1. Procter and Gamble Co. 2. Boeing Co. 3. Levi Strauss Co. 4. U.S. Government Kotler / Armstrong, Chapter 1 The _____ is the nation’s 24th largest advertiser with an annual budget of more than $1 billion. 1. Procter and Gamble Co. 2. Boeing Co. 3. Levi Strauss Co. 4. U.S. Government Kotler / Armstrong, Chapter 1 Which of the first four steps of the marketing process asks, “What consumers will we serve?” and “How can we best serve targeted customers?” 1. Step 1: Understanding the marketplace 2. Step 2: Designing the marketing strategy 3. Step 3: Constructing the marketing program 4. Step 4: Building profitable relationships with customers Kotler / Armstrong, Chapter 1 Which of the first four steps of the marketing process asks, “What consumers will we serve?” and “How can we best serve targeted customers?” 1. Step 1: Understanding the marketplace 2. Step 2: Designing the marketing strategy 3. Step 3: Constructing the marketing program 4. Step 4: Building profitable relationships with customers Kotler / Armstrong, Chapter 1 Which step of the marketing process is the most important? 1. Step 1: Understanding the marketplace 2. Step 2: Designing the marketing strategy 3. Step 3: Constructing the marketing program 4. Step 4: Building profitable relationships with customers Kotler / Armstrong, Chapter 1 Which step of the marketing process is the most important? 1. Step 1: Understanding the marketplace 2. Step 2: Designing the marketing strategy 3. Step 3: Constructing the marketing program 4. Step 4: Building profitable relationships with customers Kotler / Armstrong, Chapter 1 Customer satisfaction depends on the product/service’s perceived performance relative to a seller’s expectations. 1. true 2. false Kotler / Armstrong, Chapter 1 Customer satisfaction depends on the product/service’s perceived performance relative to a seller’s expectations. 1. true 2. false