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The silhouette apple image with a bite taken out of it that appears on every Apple product is an example of a


A) copyright.
B) trade name.
C) trademark.
D) logotype.
E) label.

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

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During the introduction stage of the product life cycle, promotional expenditures are made to stimulate consumer desire for an entire product class rather than for a specific brand. The consumer demand that is stimulated is referred to as __________ demand.


A) selective
B) primary
C) derived
D) generic
E) secondary

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

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Gatorade is classified as a(n) __________ brand.


A) domestic
B) regional
C) international
D) global
E) nationwide

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

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The __________ stage of the product life cycle is characterized by the slowing of total industry sales or product class revenue, causing marginal competitors to begin leaving the market.


A) decline
B) maturity
C) introduction
D) growth
E) harvest

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

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Managers often use two special indexes to help identify strong and weak market segments in order to provide direction for marketing efforts. One of these indexes is the CDI, or


A) category development index.
B) consumer development index.
C) competitive development index.
D) channel development index.
E) customization development index.

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

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All of the following are true about the length of product life cycles except


A) the length of service life cycles is typically longer than those for products.
B) there is no set time that a product takes to move through its life cycle.
C) technological change shortens product life cycles as new products replace existing ones.
D) the use of mass media tends to shorten product life cycles.
E) consumer products have shorter life cycles than business products.

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

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In the late 1950s and 1960s, television westerns were extremely popular. These adventure shows had settings and costumes that were very unlike other shows of that time (comedy, variety, crime, etc.) . Popular programs included Gunsmoke, Bonanza, Wagon Train, The Big Valley etc. When ratings declined as viewers gradually stopped watching this TV genre, production companies found the networks no longer wanted to buy and televise such shows. The production companies used a(n) __________ strategy and stopped production on all television westerns when the networks stopped showing them.


A) diversification
B) aggregation
C) segmentation
D) deletion
E) harvesting

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

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Which of the following products would have a high-learning product life cycle curve?


A) electric cars
B) Fusion razors
C) fleece bikinis
D) women's hosiery
E) vinyl dresses

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

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An organization's use of a name, phrase, design, symbol, or combination of these to identify its products and distinguish them from those of competitors is referred to as


A) a label.
B) branding.
C) a trademark.
D) a brand name.
E) a trade name.

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

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The Toro Co. makes Toro snowblowers, Toro lawn mowers, Toro yard tools, and Toro sprinkler systems. The Toro Co. uses a __________ strategy.


A) multibranding
B) family branding
C) co-branding
D) uniform branding
E) mixed branding

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

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Mars, Inc., sells Snickers, Milky Way, Twix, Skittles, Dove, Starburst, M&Ms, and Three Musketeer candy. This variety of brand names is typical of a __________ strategy.


A) co-branding
B) multibranding
C) multiproduct
D) mixed brand
E) private branding

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

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During the __________ stage of the product life cycle, product proliferation occurs to help differentiate a company's brand from competitors.


A) introduction
B) growth
C) maturity
D) decline
E) harvest

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

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Another name for multiproduct branding is


A) mixed branding.
B) uniform branding.
C) corporate branding.
D) co-branding.
E) agent licensing.

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

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In terms of the diffusion of innovation, early adopters account for __________ percent of product adopters.


A) 2.5
B) 13.5
C) 16
D) 34
E) 50

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

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When Wendy's wants to increase the value of its Dave's Hot 'N Juicy cheeseburger to its customers, it combines complementary items (French fries and a soft drink-a medium-sized Coke with the burger) to expedite the ordering process, given the myriad of menu order options available. This product modification approach is called


A) a BOGO deal.
B) product modification.
C) product repositioning.
D) product differentiation.
E) product bundling.

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

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Which of the following products would have a low-learning product life cycle curve?


A) electric cars
B) Fusion razor
C) interactive television
D) software for learning a foreign language
E) convection ovens

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

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Companies can choose from among several different branding strategies, which include: (1) __________, (2) multibranding, (3) private branding, or (4) and mixed branding.


A) retailer branding
B) intermediary branding
C) brand licensing
D) multiproduct branding
E) co-branding

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

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A __________ product is one for which significant customer education is required and there is an extended introductory period.


A) low-learning
B) fashion
C) fad
D) substitute
E) high-learning

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

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What is the difference between a brand name and a trade name? Give an example of each.

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A brand name is any word, device (design...

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When Proctor & Gamble revamped Pantene shampoo and conditioner with a new vitamin formula and relaunched the brand with a multimillion-dollar advertising and promotion campaign, what strategy did it use to manage the product through its life cycle?


A) market modification
B) product repositioning
C) market-product synergy
D) product positioning
E) product modification

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

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