Multiple Choice Test Sample Questions
1. The Definition of utility in a marketing or economics context is perhaps best described as: a. Reward value b. Use value c. Electricity d. Cheap advertising e. None of the above
2. What is meant by the term “early adopter”? a. Someone taken into care at an early age b. Someone who gets to the sales early c. Someone who buys new products & technologies when they first come out d. Someone who quickly learns how to put together self assembly equipment e. Someone who makes a lot of use of social, interactive media
3. Which of the following is a theory of motivation we can use to analyze why we buy things (Maslow)? a. Marconi’s Principle b. Mustang Mayhem c. Monterray Ladder d. Maslow’s Hierarchy e. Melissa’s Steps
4. If something is said to be pervasive it is: a. Large and intractable b. Contemporary and post-modern c. Thoroughly penetrating or permeating d. New and improved e. Unwanted but unavoidable
5. In the lecture it was made clear that using marketing concepts and practices in charities is particularly challenging because charities operate with multiple _________. a. Competitors b. Government agencies c. Publics d. Promotional campaigns e. Goals, aims and objectives
6. “The McDonaldization of society” means a. The saturation of a market with fast food restaurants b. The trend towards the application of standardized, assembly line processes to tasks, products and services of everyday life c. The practice of developing a “just in time” philosophy d. Ensuring that everyone working in marketing roles is equipped with management skills equivalent to those held by McDonald’s restaurant managers e. The tendency for the globalization of brand names in fast moving consumer goods.
7. Microsoft is interested in buying a share of ‘Facebook’ because a. They see it as a powerful form of
2. What is meant by the term “early adopter”? a. Someone taken into care at an early age b. Someone who gets to the sales early c. Someone who buys new products & technologies when they first come out d. Someone who quickly learns how to put together self assembly equipment e. Someone who makes a lot of use of social, interactive media
3. Which of the following is a theory of motivation we can use to analyze why we buy things (Maslow)? a. Marconi’s Principle b. Mustang Mayhem c. Monterray Ladder d. Maslow’s Hierarchy e. Melissa’s Steps
4. If something is said to be pervasive it is: a. Large and intractable b. Contemporary and post-modern c. Thoroughly penetrating or permeating d. New and improved e. Unwanted but unavoidable
5. In the lecture it was made clear that using marketing concepts and practices in charities is particularly challenging because charities operate with multiple _________. a. Competitors b. Government agencies c. Publics d. Promotional campaigns e. Goals, aims and objectives
6. “The McDonaldization of society” means a. The saturation of a market with fast food restaurants b. The trend towards the application of standardized, assembly line processes to tasks, products and services of everyday life c. The practice of developing a “just in time” philosophy d. Ensuring that everyone working in marketing roles is equipped with management skills equivalent to those held by McDonald’s restaurant managers e. The tendency for the globalization of brand names in fast moving consumer goods.
7. Microsoft is interested in buying a share of ‘Facebook’ because a. They see it as a powerful form of