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An intermediary that purchases goods in large quantities, takes title to the merchandise, and then sells it to retailers or business users is called a commission brocker.

A) True
B) False

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During certain special times, Douglas actually works at the retail outlet where his employer sells a variety of manufacturer's food products.Douglas is providing _____ in this role as a wholesaler.


A) financial aid
B) the assumption of credit risks
C) market information
D) promotion
E) intermediation

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

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A sales agent provides immediate entry into a territory, regular calls on customers, selling experience, and a known, predetermined selling expense.

A) True
B) False

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An independent retailer is a firm that operates more than one outlet and generally provides personal service.

A) True
B) False

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Staples, Babies 'R' Us, and Petsmart are examples of _____.


A) discount stores
B) specialty stores
C) superstores
D) department stores
E) category killers

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

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E

R&P Inc. R&P Inc.is an emerging company that wants to focus on personal selling, sales promotion, and public relations activities.R&P's management understands that personal selling is about the personal communication aimed at customers, but they feel that determining more specifics about the products they sell will allow them to better achieve their goal.Another important route they would like to take is to learn more about the various types of sales promotion.Finally, management would like to focus more on publicity-based PR.By concentrating on these areas, the company believes that it will be able to successfully create a promotional campaign. -Refer to R&P Inc.R&P management could use sales promotions for any of the following objectives except:


A) to attract new customers.
B) to boost sales to current customers.
C) to reinforce advertising.
D) to steady increasing sales patterns.
E) to improve shelf space and displays.

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

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D

Missionary selling consists of processing the purchases of customers who have essentially decided what they wish to buy.

A) True
B) False

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The use of only a portion or percentage of the available outlets in each geographic area for market exposure is called _____ distribution.


A) exclusive
B) intensive
C) selective
D) patterned
E) intensive.

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

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C

All of the following are characteristics of warehouse showroom retailers except


A) large, low-cost buildings.
B) vertical merchandise displays.
C) members-only stores.
D) large on-premise inventories.
E) minimum service.

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

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Meijer, a retail chain, carries a full line of food and nonfood items as well as product lines such as small appliances.Some furniture, automotive items, clothing, and lawn and garden equipment.Maijer is a(n) _____.


A) supermarket
B) warehouse club
C) off-price retailer
D) discount store
E) superstore

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

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Tyler is searching through his company's files of its customers to choose ones that would most likely be interested in the new product line his company has developed.Which stage of the personal-selling process is this?


A) Making the presentation
B) Approaching the prospect
C) Prospecting
D) Following up
E) Closing the sale

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

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The most direct channel for consumer products is from producer to retailer to consumer.

A) True
B) False

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A transportation firm whose services are available to all shippers is a common carrier.

A) True
B) False

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Sales promotion methods include all of the following except:


A) premiums.
B) coupons.
C) rebates.
D) news releases.
E) frequent-user incentives.

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

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A highly specialized mode of transportation that is used primarily to carry petroleum and natural gas is _____.


A) pipelines
B) airplanes
C) railroads
D) ships
E) trucks

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

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In a typical day working for Coors Brewing, Alan will deliver beer, restock shelves, clear out old beer, take orders for the next day's delivery, and set up promotional displays.Alan is both a ____ and an ____.


A) missionary salesperson; order getter
B) trade salesperson; order taker
C) technical salesperson; order getter
D) trade salesperson; order getter
E) missionary salesperson; order taker

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

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One of the most significant issues of online retailing is _____.


A) domain names
B) design of websites
C) direct selling
D) advertising
E) security

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

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Primary-demand advertising is:


A) promotion of specific brands of goods or services.
B) image-building advertising.
C) advertising aimed at stimulating demand for an entire industry.
D) product-related advertising aimed at a company's primary target market.
E) aimed mainly at children who are in primary school.

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

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Neighborhood shopping centers often promote the center and the tenants as a group.

A) True
B) False

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A promotion mix can be defined as communication about an organization and its products that is intended to inform, persuade, or remind target market members.

A) True
B) False

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