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Recent surveys of consumers have indicated that while customers of many services are interested in being "relationship customers," they require that the relationship be balanced in terms of


A) honesty,a lack of prejudice,and empathy.
B) loyalty,benefits,value,kinds of connections,and respect for privacy.
C) loyalty,honesty,and integrity.
D) financial benefits,product benefits,and preferential treatment.
E) financial benefits,product benefits,and personal benefits.

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

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Which of the following statements about service failures is most accurate?


A) Only 5 to 10 percent of dissatisfied customers choose to complain to the company.
B) Once customers complain,they expect all of their demands to be met.
C) Only 20 percent of consumers will give a company a second chance if they are not fully satisfied during the first encounter.
D) People are twice as likely to share good service experiences as bad experiences.
E) Monitoring social media websites causes unwarranted action since complaints are usually isolated instances and are not indicative of the actual service delivered.

F) All of the above
G) A) and B)

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Jack graduated from law school and took his mom to dinner after the ceremony.At the restaurant,the server filled their water glasses,checked on their table,and took care of their requests.Jack noted that the last time he was at this restaurant,the experience was much worse.This scenario illustrates the ________ of services.


A) impressionability
B) intangibility
C) inseparability
D) uniqueness of the service
E) inconsistency

F) A) and B)
G) All of the above

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When banks are closed,they can offer value to their customers through automatic teller machines (ATMs) .This self-service technology also comes with a downside since the ATMs are perceived as being less


A) convenient.
B) reliable.
C) personal.
D) safe.
E) accurate.

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

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Figure 12-6 Figure 12-6    -According to Figure 12-6 above,Box E represents which dimension of service quality? A) reliability B) empathy C) tangibility D) assurance E) responsiveness -According to Figure 12-6 above,Box E represents which dimension of service quality?


A) reliability
B) empathy
C) tangibility
D) assurance
E) responsiveness

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

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Sarah has a backache due to overexertion.She believes a massage would loosen her back muscles and help her feel better.She is concerned because a massage,unlike a pair of shoes,cannot be experienced or seen before she buys it.Which characteristic of services is she concerned about?


A) incongruity
B) inconsistency
C) intangibility
D) inventory costs
E) inseparability

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

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Airlines feature load factor as a capacity management measure on their marketing dashboards,along with two other measures: the operating expense per available seat flown one mile and the revenue generated by each seat flown one mile,called


A) profit per passenger.
B) average price per passenger.
C) internal ROI.
D) unit variable sales.
E) yield.

F) All of the above
G) A) and B)

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A major factor in developing a service marketing strategy is ________ because of the inseparability of services from the producer.


A) product
B) price or distribution
C) promotion
D) place
E) process

F) None of the above
G) C) and D)

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To reduce the uncertainty created by ________ properties,service consumers turn to personal sources of information such as opinion leaders,early adopters,and reference group members during the purchase decision process.


A) search
B) credence
C) experience
D) expertise
E) quality

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

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Sterile Feral,Inc. ,is a nonprofit organization that catches wild or stray cats,and then neuters,vaccinates,and releases them.Veterinarians are particularly impressed with how effectively and safely the organization performs its service each and every time.With which service quality dimension are veterinarians most impressed?


A) assurance
B) tangibility
C) reliability
D) credibility
E) empathy

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

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As a dimension of service quality,responsiveness is


A) the ability to perform the promised service dependably and accurately.
B) the appearance of physical facilities,equipment,personnel,and communication materials.
C) the willingness to help customers and provide prompt service.
D) the knowledge and courtesy of employees and their ability to convey trust and confidence.
E) caring,individualized attention provided to customers.

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

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Which of the following is high in experience properties?


A) clothing
B) legal services
C) auto repair
D) a vacation
E) a medical diagnosis

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

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Three categories for equipment-based services are


A) unskilled labor,those operated by relatively unskilled operators,and self-serve.
B) professionals,those operated by relatively unskilled operators,and automated.
C) automated (self-serve) ,those operated by relatively unskilled operators,and those operated by skilled operators.
D) unskilled labor,skilled labor,and professionals.
E) those operated by skilled operators,unskilled labor,and professionals.

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

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Services can be classified by their method of delivery.Services such as ATMs,taxis,and airlines are considered


A) government-delivered services.
B) people-delivered services.
C) fee-delivered services.
D) equipment-delivered services.
E) nonprofit-delivered services.

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

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The notion that a service organization must focus on its employees before successful programs can be directed at customers is referred to as


A) internal analysis.
B) internal marketing.
C) external marketing.
D) stakeholder marketing.
E) employee marketing.

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

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Many of the changes in the services industry in the future will be driven by which of these factors?


A) reverse marketing
B) global development
C) global service branding
D) sustainability
E) ethnocentricity

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

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