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If a researcher is concerned that data may be out of date or the parameters may not entirely suit the project,which type of data is this likely to be?


A) questionnaire data
B) mined data
C) internal secondary data
D) external secondary data
E) observational data

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

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Marketing managers must use the combination of data,technology,and analytics to convert the data into useful information that will answer marketing questions and lead to effective marketing actions.Organizations that accomplish this successfully are often referred to as


A) an external data source specialist.
B) a results-oriented enterprise.
C) an intelligent enterprise.
D) an internal data source user.
E) an information entrepreneur.

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

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Figure 7-2 Figure 7-2   -Figure 7-2 shows that primary data may be divided into three related parts.If D represents data collected from individual interviews,focus groups,or online surveys,which type of data is D? A)  questionnaire data B)  mined data C)  internal secondary data D)  external secondary data E)  observational data -Figure 7-2 shows that primary data may be divided into three related parts.If D represents data collected from individual interviews,focus groups,or online surveys,which type of data is D?


A) questionnaire data
B) mined data
C) internal secondary data
D) external secondary data
E) observational data

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

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In marketing experiments,the independent variables of interest,sometimes called the marketing __________,are often one or more of the marketing mix elements.


A) factors
B) drivers
C) forces
D) actions
E) causalities

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

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Figure 7-2 Figure 7-2   -Figure 7-2 shows that secondary data may be divided into two related parts.If B represents data collected from the U.S.Census Bureau,trade association studies,business periodicals,etc.,which type of data is B? A)  compiled data B)  mined data C)  internal secondary data D)  external secondary data E)  observational data -Figure 7-2 shows that secondary data may be divided into two related parts.If B represents data collected from the U.S.Census Bureau,trade association studies,business periodicals,etc.,which type of data is B?


A) compiled data
B) mined data
C) internal secondary data
D) external secondary data
E) observational data

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

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The U.S.Census Bureau publishes the __________,which is conducted every five years and contains detailed information on the number and sales of U.S.establishments that produce goods or resources.


A) North American Industry Classification System
B) Economic Census
C) Annual Survey of Manufacturers
D) Annual Wholesale Trade Survey
E) Survey of Business Owners

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

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All of the following are sources of primary data except which?


A) government publications
B) observational data
C) experiments
D) social media
E) panels

F) C) and D)
G) All of the above

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The U.S.Census Bureau website


A) is a repository of information on U.S. business, economic, and trade activity collected by the federal government.
B) is a portal to all government websites that can be found by topic or keyword.
C) provides up-to-the-minute business news and security prices plus research reports of companies, industries, and countries.
D) is the most popular Internet portal to enter keywords or topics for specific searches.
E) accesses information in online databases and blogs by primary topic.

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

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What type of experiment is conducted when a food company offers a product for sale in a small geographic area to help it evaluate potential marketing actions?


A) micro market
B) trail market
C) experimental market
D) simulated market
E) test market

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

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A survey asked consumers of dental products the following question "Have you used toothpaste in the past week? ___ Yes ___ No." The results of this question show that 92.6 percent of the people in New York City have used toothpaste in the past week and 87.2 percent of people in Los Angeles have used toothpaste during the same period.This information was gathered by using which type of question?


A) open-ended
B) dichotomous
C) holistic
D) evaluative
E) Likert scale

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

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A direct forecast involves estimating the value to be forecast and


A) making decisions without any intervening steps.
B) halving the highest values and doubling the lowest values to determine an acceptable forecast range.
C) selecting the alternative that holds the greatest consensus within the management team.
D) then conducting a sensitivity analysis to determine price elasticity.
E) selecting the forecasting alternative that would allow a firm to survive financially even if the forecasts are incorrect.

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

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Set during the marketing research process,__________ are the specific,measurable goals the decision maker seeks to achieve in conducting the marketing research.


A) measures of success
B) research constraints
C) marketing research plans
D) hypothetical scenarios
E) research objectives

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

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Data from internal and external sources are stored,organized,and managed in databases.Collectively,these databases form a


A) data vault.
B) data depot.
C) data storehouse.
D) data warehouse.
E) data repository.

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

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Jeff Gerst,who manages the Carmex social media properties,says,"For Carmex,Facebook isn't just a way to share coupons or the latest product news,but it is also a marketing research resource." One objective in the marketing research he undertook using Facebook involved


A) assessing the market for its new hand cream product.
B) projecting the market size for the Carmex Moisture Plus line of premium lip balms for women.
C) assessing the market for Carmex products outside the United States in countries where Facebook is active.
D) evaluating the effectiveness of integrating Carmex Facebook promotions with traditional Carmex promotions.
E) narrowing the number of flavors going into quantitative testing from three to two.

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

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Implementing recommendations occurs during which step of the five-step marketing research approach?


A) define the problem
B) develop the research plan
C) collect relevant information
D) take marketing actions
E) develop findings

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

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Members of the Book Promoters Association of Canada recently questioned what could be done to rejuvenate the Canadian book publishing industry.Some claimed the problem was that many Canadian bookstores had been replaced by Amazon.com.Others said the problem was stodgy advertising.Still others believed the problem was small budgets for marketing programs.The best way to identify the problem would be to use


A) market analysis.
B) marketing management.
C) a marketing audit.
D) marketing research.
E) data mining.

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

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  Figure 7-4: Question 2 -Consider Figure 7-4: Question 2,which was part of a Wendy's survey that assessed fast-food restaurant preferences among present and prospective consumers.Question 2 illustrates which type of question format? A)  dichotomous B)  open-ended C)  Likert scale D)  attitudinal E)  semantic differential Figure 7-4: Question 2 -Consider Figure 7-4: Question 2,which was part of a Wendy's survey that assessed fast-food restaurant preferences among present and prospective consumers.Question 2 illustrates which type of question format?


A) dichotomous
B) open-ended
C) Likert scale
D) attitudinal
E) semantic differential

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

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Another name for a closed-end question is a __________ question.


A) Likert scale
B) dichotomous
C) leading
D) semantic differential
E) fixed-alternative

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

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Marketing researchers have observed that today we live in an era of data deluge.The challenge facing managers is not data collection or even storage but how to


A) leverage external data sources.
B) effectively develop internal sources without excessive data generation.
C) avoid the use of data warehouses.
D) efficiently transform the huge amount of data into useful information.
E) match buying queries to relevant outputs.

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

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A fixed alternative question requires respondents to select one or more response options from the set of predetermined choices.Another name for this kind of question is


A) a dichotomous question.
B) an open-ended question.
C) an attitudinal question.
D) a closed-end question.
E) a semantic differential question.

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

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