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Compared to consumers in the United States,Europeans are:


A) less ethnically diverse.
B) a considerably older population.
C) more green-consumer conscious.
D) less sensitive to environmental concerns.
E) more demanding of just-in-time material delivery systems.

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Marketers in the United States are paying increasing attention to ethnic groups because:


A) they represent a majority of the population in non-urban areas of the country.
B) approximately 80 percent of all population growth in the next 20 years is expected to come from minority groups.
C) they are more susceptible to marketing messages.
D) government subsidies assist marketers attempting to communicate value to these groups.
E) country culture is replacing regional culture as a key marketing consideration.

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At almost every major university,some group on campus pressures the university to become more "green." What does this mean? What does it usually involve? Why would a university want to become greener?

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Becoming more "green" on a university ca...

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Firms that provide materials,transportation,advertising,accounting and other goods and services,helping a firm create value for its customers are called:


A) cultural cohorts.
B) corporate partners.
C) cartels.
D) cooperatives.
E) customers.

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Late in the day on September 11,2001,the day of the World Trade Center attacks,Americans purchased all the American flags Wal-Mart stores had available,nationwide.These purchases were indicative of:


A) regional culture.
B) generational cohort characteristics.
C) country culture.
D) a red / blue marketing campaign.
E) urban demographics.

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When marketers monitor the economic situation affecting their target markets,they are likely to monitor changes in all of the following EXCEPT:


A) income.
B) interest rates.
C) inflation.
D) age.
E) currency exchange rates.

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Manufacturers of products like cars,appliances,and computers need to recognize that women:


A) allow men to make most of the purchase decisions.
B) who are Seniors influence purchase decisions more than their partners.
C) utilize product reviews in making decisions than men.
D) make many purchases of these products.
E) all of these.

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Isaac is the marketing manager for Sunrise City,an "active adult" community for individuals aged 55 and older.His target audience is the fastest-growing group of Americans,Seniors.In developing his marketing strategy,what characteristics of this generational cohort will Isaac have to consider?

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Two of the characteristics of this generational cohort that distinguishes them from Baby boomers are that they were the first generation to grow up with both parents working,and that half of them have divorced parents.Which generational cohort has these characteristics?

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The CAN-SPAM Act of 2003:


A) strengthened health standards for Spam and other canned meat products.
B) restricted tobacco advertising.
C) created penalties for "junk" e-mail.
D) created oversight of canned visual advertising.
E) strengthened the Fair Packaging and Labeling Act.

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Identify which social trend best describes a group of people who are constantly working and would benefit from a valet service which picks up your dry cleaning,goes to the supermarket,and feeds your dog.

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In the early 1990s,the inflation rate in Mexico was twice the rate in the United States,but the Mexican monetary authorities kept the peso / dollar exchange rate almost constant.For Mexican consumers:


A) incomes rose dramatically.
B) interest rates fell to compensate for increased inflation.
C) Mexican products became less expensive while U.S.-made products became comparatively more expensive.
D) Mexican products became more expensive while U.S.-made products became comparatively less expensive.
E) all of these.

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When studying culture,the challenge for marketers is to determine whether culture:


A) can help to identify a particular group that might be interested in the marketer's products.
B) is regional or sub-regional.
C) reinforces stereotypes.
D) is related to educational achievement.
E) offers opportunities for competitors.

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The _________________ generational cohort is characterized by the question,"Why shop at Neiman Marcus when Kohl's and Target are just as good,cheaper,and more convenient?"


A) Seniors
B) Baby Boom
C) Generation W
D) Generation X
E) Generation Y

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The United States has often been called the "melting pot" society,integrating people from many different cultures into the social fabric of the country.What challenges do marketers face in assessing U.S.culture?

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Many immigrants hold onto cultural value...

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David travels a great deal in the course of his business.He has noticed ads in many new places,including fortune cookies,baggage claim conveyor belts,on the sides of buses,etc.Marketers would like to reach David,and are responding to concerns about:


A) privacy of communications.
B) the time-poor society.
C) green marketing.
D) increased costs of air travel.
E) federal restrictions on advertising.

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Marketers know that,compared to high school graduates who are working full-time,college students:


A) will earn less over their working lifetime.
B) spend their disposable income differently.
C) are less likely to buy textbooks.
D) have almost identical spending patterns.
E) are more likely to drink beer and less likely to drink wine.

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One of the goals of value-based marketing is:


A) to provide the greatest value for the least profit.
B) to sell products for the highest possible price.
C) to offer greater value than competitors offer.
D) to determine the value of the brand.
E) to sell to all consumers,regardless of their needs.

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Since the late 1970s,most American families have seen their income growth stagnate,with income rising only slightly more than inflation.This has changed many Americans consumers' concept of:


A) culture.
B) demographics.
C) scenario planning.
D) value.
E) green marketing.

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As director of a small art gallery,one of Frederica's major concerns is the preferences of the people who buy her artists' work.Frederica recognizes that the center of her marketing efforts is:


A) profits.
B) her target customers.
C) artistic social responsibility.
D) competing art galleries.
E) the arts movement.

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