Advertising and Sales Promotion 61. If a company wants to build a good "corporate image," it will probably use which of the following marketing communications mix tools?
advertising public relations direct marketing sales promotion View answer Correct answer: (B) public relations
62. Which of the following major promotional tools use the telephone, mail, fax, e-mail, and the Internet to communicate directly with specific consumers?
advertising public relations direct marketing sales promotion View answer Correct answer: (C) direct marketing
63. ______________ fragmentation has resulted in media fragmentation.
Market Purchasing Product Public relations View answer Correct answer: (A) Market
64. ______________ is the concept under which a company carefully integrates and coordinates its many communications channels to deliver a clear, consistent, and compelling message about the organization and its products.
The promotion mix Integrated international affairs Integrated marketing communications Integrated demand characteristics View answer Correct answer: (C) Integrated marketing communications
65. The communications process should start with:
a basic belief about the communication piece. an audit of all the potential contacts target customers have with the company and its brands. an evaluation of the history of advertising used by the firm. hiring communications experts to handle the communication problems of the firm. View answer Correct answer: (B) an audit of all the potential contacts target customers have with the company and its brands.
66. The promotion tool that may include coupons, contests, premiums, and other means of attracting consumer attention is best described as being which of the following?
advertising personal selling public relations sales promotion View answer Correct answer: (D) sales promotion
67. A ______________ is a promotion strategy that calls for using the sales force and trade promotion to move the product through channels.
Push strategy Pull strategy Blocking strategy Integrated strategy View answer Correct answer: (A) Push strategy
68. Marketing management must make four important decisions when developing an advertising program. All of the following would be among those decisions EXCEPT:
Setting advertising objectives. Setting the advertising budget. Setting procedures for an advertising culture audit. Developing advertising strategy. View answer Correct answer: (C) Setting procedures for an advertising culture audit.
69. If Sony tries to convince consumers that its brand of computer disks is the best quality for the money, it is using which of the following forms of advertising?
Informative advertising Psychological advertising Reminder advertising Persuasive advertising View answer Correct answer: (D) Persuasive advertising
70. The most logical budget setting method is found in the list below. Which is it?
Affordable method Percentage-of-sales method Competitive-parity method Objective-and-task method View answer Correct answer: (D) Objective-and-task method