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The purpose of ________ is to give the author of a literary,dramatic,musical,or artistic work the exclusive right to print,perform,or otherwise copy that work.


A) copyright law
B) patent law
C) trademark law
D) commercial law
E) antitrust law

F) A) and D)
G) A) and E)

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Increased longevity and increased economic independence may be causes of which trend pertaining to American households?


A) low levels of remarriage among divorcees
B) fewer households with unmarried partners
C) an increase in the number of children per household
D) the growth of gray divorce
E) a decrease in blended families

F) B) and C)
G) A) and D)

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Spending on which of the following would be considered discretionary?


A) food
B) housing
C) vacations
D) clothing
E) transportation

F) A) and D)
G) A) and C)

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The first major federal legislation passed to forbid contracts,combinations,or conspiracies in restraint of trade in the United States was the


A) Lanham Act.
B) Sherman Antitrust Act.
C) Federal Trade Commission Act.
D) Robinson-Patman Act.
E) Clayton Act.

F) A) and B)
G) None of the above

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Since ________ is typically regulated by the state or federal government,marketing plays a relatively small role in this setting.


A) pure competition
B) a pure monopoly
C) an oligopoly
D) monopolistic competition
E) a megopoly

F) D) and E)
G) A) and D)

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Each year,the U.S.Army shoots an estimated 200 million rounds of lead bullets at target practice areas across the United States.Pentagon officials,in response to environmentalists' concerns over lead poisoning in the soil,have invested over $12 million to develop an environmentally safe tungsten bullet.This is an example of one of the outcomes of


A) marketing ethics.
B) consumerism.
C) cause marketing.
D) self-regulation.
E) Naderism.

F) A) and B)
G) None of the above

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Kelly had an excellent year as a junior auditor in 2017,earning $97,000.She paid $37,000 for necessities such as mortgage,food,and clothing.Her state and federal income taxes totaled $24,000.What was her discretionary income?


A) $36,000
B) $60,000
C) $73,000
D) $97,000
E) Not enough information is provided to calculate her discretionary income.

F) None of the above
G) B) and E)

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The entertainment industry in the United States is dominated by Viacom,Disney,and Time Warner.In terms of the form of competition,this industry is an example of a(n)


A) monopoly.
B) mega monopoly.
C) pure competition.
D) oligopoly.
E) monopolistic competition.

F) B) and E)
G) A) and E)

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The Internet of Things (IoT) refers to


A) technological breakthroughs that allow major innovation to occur.
B) the network of products with connectivity-enabled electronics.
C) an explosion in interest in advanced analytics.
D) technological specifications that identify access to networks.
E) the belief in technology as a driver of success in the marketplace.

F) D) and E)
G) A) and D)

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Small businesses account for ________ of the gross domestic product (GDP) .


A) 21 percent
B) 32 percent
C) 46 percent
D) 68 percent
E) 82 percent

F) D) and E)
G) C) and D)

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Recently,ink has been developed that will conduct electricity.The application for this ink is to print circuitry that can be read electronically.This may help to drive down the cost of radio frequency (RFID) tags that are currently used in industry.This is an example of how ________ forces are applied to industry.


A) ecological
B) regulatory
C) technological
D) competitive
E) marketing mix

F) C) and D)
G) B) and E)

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Which of the following is an action the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) can take to stop a company from continuing an unfair trade practice?


A) competitive advertising
B) a cease and desist order
C) a private ruling
D) a consent degree
E) a stay

F) C) and D)
G) A) and C)

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The form of competition in which there are many sellers and they each have a similar product is referred to as


A) pure competition.
B) singular competition.
C) an oligopoly.
D) monopolistic competition.
E) a monopoly.

F) C) and D)
G) A) and C)

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A micropolitan statistical area refers to


A) a statistical area of 2.5 million people or more.
B) a highly urbanized area with a centrally located population of at least 1,000,000 people.
C) a cluster of exurbs that function as a single unit due to the proximity of their geographic locations to an urbanized area.
D) a statistical area that has at least one urban cluster of at least 10,000 but less than 50,000 people and adjacent territory that has a high degree of social and economic integration.
E) a statistical area of at least one urbanized area of 50,000 or more people and adjacent territory that has a high degree of social and economic integration.

F) A) and D)
G) A) and E)

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A software manufacturer will only sell its popular line of Pokémon software games to retailers who will also carry its less successful Hello Kitty software game.This is an example of


A) exclusive dealing.
B) a tying arrangement.
C) a selective promotion contract.
D) an exclusive territorial distributorship.
E) a requirement contract

F) B) and E)
G) A) and E)

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If a major food company offered supermarket chains special prices and incentives to carry its brand of frozen vegetables and not to carry competing brands,it could be accused of ________ and would be subject to prosecution if its actions substantially reduced competition.


A) requirement contracting
B) a tying arrangement
C) territorial infringement
D) a monopolistic practice
E) exclusive dealing

F) C) and D)
G) A) and E)

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In marketing,the form of competition that occurs when only one firm sells the product is referred to as


A) pure competition.
B) a megopoly.
C) an oligopoly.
D) monopolistic competition.
E) a pure monopoly.

F) C) and E)
G) A) and D)

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A company can protect its competitive position under ________,which gives inventors of new and novel products the right to exclude others from making,using,or selling products that infringe on the invention.


A) copyright law
B) patent law
C) trademark law
D) commercial law
E) antitrust law

F) A) and B)
G) A) and D)

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How would the following environmental trends influence the success of a manufacturer of high-definition televisions (HDTVs): (1)growing number of older Americans;(2)population shifts to remote suburbs and small towns;(3)increase in per capita income and standard of living;and (4)increased use of various types of communication technology?

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Recently,the number of people who attended music concerts,plays,and other live entertainment increased because they had the ________ to enjoy these activities.


A) gross income
B) bonus income
C) profit
D) disposable income
E) discretionary income

F) B) and E)
G) C) and D)

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