Which of the following is not an aspect of advertising?
It must be carried by some medium.
Legally, the source of the message must be known or knowable.
It is a persuasive form of communication.
It is used to sell only products.
It is not free.
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It is used to sell only products.
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Which of the following is the first step in planning and executing an advertising campaign?
Convey the message.
Create the advertisements.
Determine the advertising budget.
Identify the target market.
Set the advertising objectives.
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Identify the target market.
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A(n) _____ is a subsection of the firm's overall marketing plan that explicitly analyzes the marketing and advertising situation, identifies the objectives of the advertising campaign, clarifies a specific strategy for accomplishing those objectives, and indicates how the firm can determine whether the campaign was successful.
informational appeal
advertising plan
push strategy
promotional plan
publicity strategy
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advertising plan
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It is in the _____ step of the process of developing an advertising campaign that the metrics are articulated against which advertising success or failure is measured.
convey the message
identify the target market
create the advertisements
set the advertising objectives
determine the advertising budget
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set the advertising objectives
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When introducing new products, Quaker Oats uses a(n) _____ strategy by offering retailers discounts on the products along with point-of-purchase displays to motivate them to highlight the product.
pull
push
reminder
persuasive
informative
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push
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When a company wants to create and build brand awareness, it would use _____ advertising.
informative
persuasive
reminder
push
pull
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informative
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Firms often use _____ advertising to convince consumers to take action such as switching brands, trying a new product, or even continuing to buy the advertised product.
pull
push
reminder
persuasive
informative
answer
persuasive
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_______ advertising generally occurs in the growth and early maturity stages of the product life cycle, when competition is most intense, and attempts to accelerate the market's acceptance of the product.
Informative
Persuasive
Reminder
Push
Pull
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Persuasive
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As a product in the maturity stage of its life cycle, chewing gum brands would most likely require the use of _____ advertising to prompt purchases.
informative
persuasive
reminder
push
pull
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reminder
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The "Beef, It's What's for Dinner" campaign to encourage beef consumption is an example of _____ advertising.
relational
institutional
public service
attribute-based
product-focused
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institutional
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The "Indoor Tanning Is Out" campaign is designed to raise awareness of the increased risk of melanoma, the deadliest form of skin cancer, and decrease usage of tanning salons. This is an example of a(n) _____ advertisement.
relational
institutional
public service
attribute-based
product-focused
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public service
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_______ is a tool used to communicate the distinct attributes of a product; it can be used as a slogan or a theme and often becomes a snapshot of the entire advertising campaign.
The media mix
A unique selling proposition
An informational appeal
Puffery
A headline
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A unique selling proposition
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ExxonMobil uses a(n) _____ appeal when it explains technical aspects of its products, such as lithium ion batteries, hydrogen technology, biofuels, and CO2 capture technologies.
candid
emotional
engineering
informational
contemporary
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informational
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Bowflex and Jenny Craig develop advertisements featuring celebrities to address their target markets' need for feeling good about themselves. This is an example of which of the following?
Social appeal
Utilitarian appeal
Relational appeal
Emotional appeal
Informational appeal
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Emotional appeal
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As a means to reach large numbers of anonymous audience members, USA Today newspapers are considered to be which of the following types of media?
Mass media
Niche media
Utilitarian media
Emotional media
Transatlantic media
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Mass media
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HGTV and Dwell magazine fall into which of the following categories of media?
DIY media
Mass media
Niche media
Specialty media
Utilitarian media
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Niche media
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Coppertone uses a _____ advertising schedule, where it advertises heavily in the months leading up to and during the summer, with no advertising after the season ends.
status quo
pulsing
flighting
seasonal
continuous
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flighting
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IKEA advertises throughout the year, but significantly increases its advertising during the back-to-school time frame, thus implementing a _____ advertising schedule.
seasonal
pulsing
flighting
continuous
status quo
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pulsing
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In a print advertisement, items used to identify the sponsor of the ad, such as the company logo or USP, are referred to as
brand elements.
subheads.
headlines.
copy elements.
advertising sponsorship.
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brand elements.
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Assessing the effectiveness of an advertising campaign while it is running by monitoring key indicators is referred to as
pulsing.
flighting.
cross-checking.
sampling.
tracking.
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tracking.
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The _____ enforces truth in advertising laws and defines deceptive and unfair advertising practices.
U.S. Postal Service
Federal Trade Commission
Federal Communications Committee
Federal Communications Commission
Food and Drug Administration
answer
Federal Trade Commission
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The slogans "Coolest Video Game" and "World's Best Hamburgers" are examples of _____, which is the legal exaggeration of praise, stopping just short of deception, lavished on a product.
flighting
pulsing
puffery
inflated advertising
cross-promoting
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puffery
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In many cases, _____ activities support other promotional efforts by generating "free" media attention and general goodwill.
direct marketing
public relations
personal selling
sales promotion
pulsing
answer
public relations
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When two or more firms join to reach a specific target market, it is referred to as
cross-promoting.
pulsing.
flighting.
product placement.
product highlighting.
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cross-promoting.
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As a type of sales promotion, _____ encourage trial and reduce consumer risk, although they may negatively impact perceptions of brand value.
coupons
deals
premiums
samples
rebates
answer
deals
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A _____ offers an item for free or at a bargain price to reward some type of behavior, such as buying, sampling, or testing.
sweepstakes
loyalty program
premium
POP display
rebate
answer
premium
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A form of sales promotion that offers prizes based on a chance drawing of entrants' names is referred to as a
contest.
rebate.
sweepstake.
premium.
deal.
answer
sweepstake.
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The Holiday Inn Priority Club is an example of _____, which is specifically designed to retain customers by offering premiums or other incentives to customers who make multiple purchases over time.
a sampling program
a rebate
a premium
cross-promotion
a loyalty program
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a loyalty program
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An example of _____ is when Tom Hanks is shown stranded on an island with a FedEx box in the movie Cast Away.
event sponsorship
product placement
a premium
a loyalty program
cross-marketing
answer
product placement
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J. Crew teaming up with several famous brands, including Belstaff and Timex, to offer exclusive products in the J. Crew stores and on its website is an example of
sampling.
POP displays.
cross-promoting.
dual marketing.
product placement.
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cross-promoting.
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