Question 1

Speed,or ________,is often vital in introducing a new product.

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A)  perpendicular development
B)  time to market
C)  red tape cutting
D)  fast concepting
E)  delivery expeditingF) C) and D)
G) B) and C)

Question 2

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-In terms of brand loyalty,consumers are very brand loyal and will not accept substitutes for which type of consumer product?

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A)  shopping product
B)  convenience product
C)  specialty product
D)  unsought product
E)  discretionary productF) A) and C)
G) A) and E)

Question 3

Commercialization refers to

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A)  the point at which a new product has diffused throughout the marketplace.
B)  the introduction of an offering to sequential geographic areas of the United States.
C)  exposing actual products to prospective consumers under realistic purchase conditions.
D)  the stage of the new-product development process that positions and launches a new product in full-scale production and sales.
E)  the point where new-product concepts are transformed into prototypes.F) C) and D)
G) A) and D)

Question 4

Fifty percent or more of American adults have not had their teeth checked by a dentist within the past five years.For these people,dental services would most likely be classified as a(n)

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A)  shopping product.
B)  convenience product.
C)  a specialty product.
D)  unsought product.
E)  business product.F) All of the above
G) B) and C)

Question 5

Which of the following is considered an idea?

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A)  calculator
B)  pet food
C)  teeth whitening
D)  marketing class
E)  fitnessF) A) and B)
G) B) and C)

Question 6

In the early 1900s,your great-great-grandfather probably purchased his first automobile.After years of driving a horse and buggy,he got into his new car and drove it into his new garage.The new automobile was an example of a(n)

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A)  continuous innovation.
B)  dynamically continuous innovation.
C)  disruptive improvement.
D)  discontinuous innovation.
E)  evolutionary innovation.F) B) and C)
G) A) and B)

Question 7

A new beverage by Snapple is currently being sold only in the western United States.Over the next year,Snapple plans to introduce the beverage into areas in the Midwest,and then the eastern United States.This distribution strategy during commercialization is referred to as a

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A)  limited rollout.
B)  phased rollout.
C)  market-product expansion.
D)  regional rollout.
E)  phased commercialization.F) C) and D)
G) B) and D)

Question 8

Which of the following statements about services is most accurate?

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A)  Services are classified as durable and nondurable.
B)  The marketing of services is,in a practical sense,identical to the marketing of products or ideas since they both satisfy customer needs.
C)  Only 10 percent of all jobs created in the United States are in the services sector.
D)  In the United States,services have become a significant part of the economy and often augment products.
E)  Services are among the easiest products to market because of their tangible nature.F) B) and E)
G) A) and D)

Question 9

Explain why not all products can use test markets.

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Question 10

The Vermont Teddy Bear Co.sells handmade teddy bears designed to be given as gifts for almost every occasion imaginable.The Love Bandit Bear is designed for people to give on Valentine's Day.The unique identification number that the Vermont Teddy Bear Co.uses to distinguish this teddy bear from the others in order to track it in the warehouse is called a(n)

Accepted Answer

A)  inventory ID code.
B)  QR code.
C)  NAICS stock code.
D)  order quantity code.
E)  stock keeping unit.F) C) and D)
G) None of the above

Question 11

Recently,the Google team announced its fleet of driverless cars had completed over 1 million miles of "autonomous driving." The Google driverless car is at which stage of the new-product development process?

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A)  development.
B)  market testing.
C)  idea generation.
D)  screening and evaluation.
E)  business analysis.F) B) and C)
G) B) and D)

Question 12

A good,service,or idea consisting of a bundle of tangible and intangible attributes that satisfies consumers' needs and is received in exchange for money or something else of value is referred to as

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A)  a utility bundle.
B)  a product.
C)  a service.
D)  an idea.
E)  merchandise.F) A) and B)
G) B) and C)

Question 13

Among business products,which of the following would most likely be considered supplies?

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A)  laser printer
B)  phosphoric acid
C)  cleaning service
D)  magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanner
E)  trash bagsF) B) and C)
G) C) and D)

Question 14

A product refers to

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A)  a tangible good received in exchange for a person's time and effort.
B)  intangible activities or benefits that an organization provides to satisfy consumers' needs in exchange for money or something else of value.
C)  a good that has in some way been altered,combined,or improved and sold to organizational buyers.
D)  a thought that leads to an action such as a concept for a new invention.
E)  a good,service,or idea consisting of a bundle of tangible and intangible attributes that satisfies consumers' needs and is received in exchange for money or something else of value.F) A) and B)
G) D) and E)

Question 15

Development is the stage of the new-product development process

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A)  where initial ideas are generated and discussed.
B)  that turns an idea on paper into a prototype.
C)  where product characteristics and product benefits are selected.
D)  where cross-functional team members and leaders are selected and initial tasks are assigned.
E)  where the first version of a product enters the marketplace.F) A) and B)
G) A) and D)

Question 16

When a small retail chain hires an accountant to do its income taxes,the retail chain would have purchased a(n)

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A)  ancillary service.
B)  industrial service.
C)  specialty service.
D)  accessory service.
E)  contractual service.F) B) and C)
G) B) and E)

Question 17

An external evaluation with consumers that consists of preliminary testing of a new-product idea rather than the actual finished product is referred to as

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A)  new-product strategy development.
B)  idea generation.
C)  crowdsourcing.
D)  market testing.
E)  a concept test.F) A) and B)
G) C) and D)

Question 18

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-According to Figure 10-2 above,column C represents a

Accepted Answer

A)  continuous innovation.
B)  discontinuous innovation.
C)  dynamically continuous innovation.
D)  spontaneous innovation.
E)  simultaneous innovation.F) A) and E)
G) B) and D)

Question 19

Occasionally,a firm's Stage 1 product development activities can be blindsided by a revolutionary new product or technology that completely disrupts its business,which is sometimes called a

Accepted Answer

A)  marketing opportunity.
B)  disruptive innovation.
C)  business threat.
D)  crowdsourcing.
E)  concept test.F) C) and D)
G) B) and C)

Question 20

GoPro did an environmental scan that uncovered a social trend toward sharing experiences during which stage of the new product development process?

Accepted Answer

A)  business analysis
B)  new-product strategy development
C)  screening and evaluation
D)  commercialization
E)  idea generationF) All of the above
G) C) and E)

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