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Inappropriate or impractical new product ideas will be rejected during the _____ phase

idea screening

idea screening

In this phase, a marketing manager should look at the organization's resources and objectives and assess the firm's ability to produce and market the product. Business analysis is a basic assessment of a product's compatibility in the marketplace and its potential profitability. Both the size of the market and competing products are often studied at this point.

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Business analysis

is a basic assessment of a product's compatibility in the marketplace and its potential profitability. Both the size of the market and competing products are often studied at this point.

commercialization

is the full introduction of a complete marketing strategy and the launch of the product for commercial success. promoting a product to distributors retailer and consumers

test marketing

is a trial minilaunch of a product in limited areas that represent the potential market. It allows a complete test of the marketing strategy in a natural environment, giving the organization an opportunity to discover weaknesses and eliminate them before the product is fully launched

Consumer products

are for household or family use; they are not intended for any purpose other than daily living. They can be further classified as convenience products, shopping products, and specialty products on the basis of consumers' buying behavior and intentions.

convenience products

such as beverages, granola bars, gasoline, and batteries, are bought frequently, without a lengthy search, and often for immediate consumption. Consumers spend virtually no time planning where to purchase these products and usually accept whatever brand is available.

Shopping products,

such as computers, smartphones, clothing, and sporting goods, are purchased after the consumer has compared competitive products and "shopped around." Price, product features, quality, style, service, and image all influence the decision to buy.

Specialty products

such as motorcycles, designer clothing, art, and rock concerts, require even greater research and shopping effort. Consumers know what they want and go out of their way to find it; they are not willing to accept a substitute.

maturity

If sales of a product peak and begin to decline along with declining profits due to severe competition and heavy expenditures

Introduction

exemplified by low sales, limited consumer awareness, and negative profits.

Growth

Sales increase rapidly and profits peak, then start to decline

decline

sales decline profit declines

Products that are used for the operation of an organization or for the production of other products are referred to as ________ products.

business

A group of closely related products that are treated as a unit because they use a similar marketing strategy are referred to as a ______.

product line

Profits begin to decline during the growth stage because ______.

competitors enter the market and drive prices downward

The Great Value brand is found only at Walmart and is often less expensive than other brands carried by the store. Great Value is an example of a ______.

private distributor brand

List the four steps for calculating the value of a product, starting with step one.

1. identify target customer
2. identify their best alternative
3. determine the products difference
4. calculate value based on its differences

All of the following information is typically presented on a product's label EXCEPT ______.

product classification

price skimming

charging highest possible on items for people who will buy them

Price Penetration

It sets a low initial price for a product in order to gain quick acceptance a segment of the market

The group of organizations that move products from the producer to consumers is a ______.

marketing channel

The use of nonpersonal media to communicate products and information and offer consumers the opportunity to purchase from that media is referred to as ______.

direct marketing

Merchant wholesaler

Takes title to the goods, assume risks, and sells to other wholesalers, business customers, or retailers

Agent

Negotiate sales, do not own products, and perform a limited number of functions in for comission

____________ _________ management involves long-term partnerships among marketing channel members working together to reduce costs, waste, and unnecessary movement in the entire marketing channel to satisfy customers.

supply chain

_____ distribution makes a product available in as many outlets as possible.

intensive

Why are distribution decisions considered one of the least flexible marketing mix decisions?

Distribution decisions often commit resources.
Distribution decisions often establish contractual relationships that are difficult to change

The process of coordinating the promotion mix elements and synchronizing promotion as a unified effort is called _______.

integrated marketing communication

True or false: Although personal selling has many advantages it is one of the most costly forms of promotion.

true

The promotional strategy in which the producer uses wholesaler discounts, personal selling, sales promotion contests, and other promotional tools to convince wholesalers and retailers to stock and sell its merchandise is known as a _________ strategy.

push

________ is the full introduction of a complete marketing strategy and the launch of a product

Commercialization

Earth-moving equipment, stamping machines, and robotic equipment used on auto assembly lines are examples of

major equipment.

A trial minilaunch of a product in a limited area that represents the potential market is referred to as

test marketing.

What activity is associated with identifying products and is also used to help position a product appropriately for its target market?

branding

David's Deli, a nationwide deli shop chain, introduces a new sandwich in the Northeast to try out its marketing strategy before offering the product across the country. Thus, this deli shop is in the ________ stage of the product development process.

test marketing

Which key element of the marketing mix directly relates to the generation of revenue and profits?

price

The financial value placed on an object involved in an exchange between a buyer and a seller is known as its

price

Choice Motors produces luxury cars with heated leather seats, sleek design features, and expensive technology that includes giving drivers a 360-degree view of the exterior of the car while they are driving. The pricing strategy that would most likely be associated with these cars is

price skimming

It took Time Out Video years to develop its new videogame, establish channels through which to distribute this game, and design and implement its advertising campaign for the game. However, the game's price can be set or changed in a few minutes. This reflects the fact that

price is the most flexible variable in the marketing mix.

Since many services require the customer's presence and participation, they are usually distributed through

direct marketing channels.

When a company creates time and place utility by focusing on making products available when they are wanted, with adequate service and at minimum cost, it is engaged in

physical distribution

Since business customers like to communicate directly with the producers of their products to gain the technical assistance and personal assurances that only the producer can offer, more than half of all business products are sold through

direct marketing channels.

Special Moments Inc. markets its themed wedding favors, table numbers, and decor via its catalog and website. This is an example of

direct marketing

To maintain customer satisfaction in selling its luxury cars, Upscale Motors provides salesperson assistance, technical advice, warranties, and repair services. Most of its customers buy these cars after shopping and comparing price, quality, and style. Upscale Motors uses ________ distribution.

selective

Pete's Popcorn tries to make its popcorn available at all locations where a consumer might desire to purchase it, including grocery stores, gas stations, office vending machines, and transportation hubs. Thus, Pete's Popcorn is distributing its popcorn

intensively

Jolene markets kitchen accessories, such as can openers, garlic presses, and apple corers and slicers, by going to people's homes and giving face-to-face sales presentations. This is known as

direct selling.

Fancy Footwear buys shoes for men, women, and children from a large producer and sells them directly to end users. In this scenario, Fancy Footwear is a

retailer

Elements of the Promotional Mix

advertising, public relations, personal selling, sales promotion

personal selling to marketing channel members indicates a ________ strategy.

push

A department store offers its customers weekly mobile coupons for specific products. This is an example of

sales promotion

To promote its new computer, Data Strategies seeks out trendsetters in communities and gets them to "talk up" the computer to their friends, family, co-workers, and others. By doing this, Data Strategies is trying to create a trend or acceptance of its product. This is called

buzz marketing

The most typical objective for promotion is to

increase demand for a product.

Which promotion mix variable is best for promoting large, expensive products with specialized uses, such as houses and cars?

personal selling

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