Brooke Downing Nicole Lundberg Lauren Hutchens Aubrey Servantez Nikita Dhir 1 Chapter 2 Quiz 1. What is the foundation of any marketing plan? a. b. c. d. Mission Statement Marketing Myopia Marketing Objective Marketing Strategy 2. A problem child in the portfolio matrix is all of the following EXCEPT: a. b. c. d. A business unit that needs a great deal of cash to avoid becoming a dog A business unit that has a low market share in a high growth industry A business unit also known as a question mark A business unit that avoids investing in a large market share in order to cut losses early 3. Which of the following is an example of Promotion Strategies in Marketing Mix? a. Using PGA golfer Tiger Woods to sell Nike golf products b. Putting a pretty gold wrapper on a Godiva chocolate bar to increase sales c. Putting Varsity Bookstore near Texas Tech Campus to attract students to their bookstore d. Providing 24 hour service by the Geek Squad at Best Buy 4. A popular restaurant introduces new gluten-free options to their menu. This is an example of: a. b. c. d. Market Penetration Market Development Product Development Diversification 5. If Toyota, a car manufacturer, is known for producing reliable vehicles like the Camry, the manufacturer has what kind of competitive advantage? a. b. c. d. Product/ Service Differentiation Cost Competitive Advantage Niche Competitive Advantage Promotional Advantage 6. Which of the following is NOT an element of Marketing Opportunity Analysis (MOA)? a. Description of sales potential of the market segment b. Development of promotional materials c. Identification of key competitors d. Size of market segment 7. Strategic business units, or SBU’s, have each of the following characteristics except: a. Its own competitors b. A distinct mission and a specific target market c. Loss of control over its resources d. Plans independent on the other SBUs 8. Which of the following is not an element considered in the SWOT situation analysis? a. Opportunities b. Targets c. Weaknesses d. Internal strengths 9. To be useful, marketing objectives should: a. Be broadly defined b. Not be compared to previous sales records c. Be somewhat achievable d. Be time specific 10. Which of the following is not a task that should be completed after a marketing audit has been conducted? a. Make recommendations about addressing weaknesses, inhibiting factors, strengths and new opportunities b. Ensure that the role of the audit has been clearly communicated c. Collect and analyze sales data d. Assign responsibility for implementing recommendations to specific individuals and groups. Brooke Downing Nicole Lundberg Lauren Hutchens Aubrey Servantez Nikita Dhir Key: 1. A 2. D 3. A 4. C 5. A 6. B 7. C 8. B 9. D 10. C 3