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Define technology.How does it affect marketing?

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With the rise of electronic music keyboards,the United States is overrun with unwanted pianos.A craftsman decided that old pianos were the perfect height for computer desks.The computer keyboard can be placed where the piano keys once were.He sells his converted pianos for about $1,500.Go to PianoDesk.com if you are interested in this unusual __________ effort.


A) reapplied engineering
B) post innovation
C) recycling
D) postcycling
E) precycling

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

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The form of competition where just a few companies control the majority of industry sales is referred to as __________.


A) pure competition
B) cross-market competition
C) an oligopoly
D) monopolistic competition
E) a monopoly

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

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Generation X consumers are


A) likely to rely on others.
B) authoritative decision-makers.
C) very prone to extravagance.
D) generally supportive of racial and ethnic diversity.
E) poorly educated.

F) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

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Green technologies such as smart grid electricity services,online energy management,and consumer-generated energy are __________ forces that would be identified through an environmental scan.


A) social
B) competitive
C) regulatory
D) technological
E) economic

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

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The social forces in the environment include the __________ of the population and its values.


A) living standards
B) social classes
C) cohorts
D) ethics
E) demographic characteristics

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

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Each year,the U.S.Army shoots an estimated 200 million rounds of lead bullets at target practice areas across the United States.Pentagon officials,in response to environmentalists' concerns over lead poisoning in the soil,have invested over $12 million to develop an environmentally safe tungsten bullet.This is an example of one of the outcomes of __________.


A) marketing ethics
B) consumerism
C) cause marketing
D) self-regulation
E) Naderism

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

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The purpose of the Clayton Act is to


A) provide incentives for interstate commerce.
B) forbid actions that are likely to lessen competition,although no actual harm has yet occurred.
C) exact compensation from firms found guilty of violating fair trade practices.
D) repeal provisions of the Sherman Antitrust Act.
E) strengthen the Robinson-Patman Act.

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

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Which generational cohort,which is becoming the largest cohort in terms of business travel,is the Aloft Hotels ad above most likely trying to reach?


A) Generation X
B) baby boomers
C) Generation Z
D) baby busters
E) Generation Y

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

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Changes in the demographic characteristics of the population and its values can have a dramatic impact on __________.


A) the marketing concept era
B) marketing tactics
C) market share
D) marketing metrics
E) marketing strategy

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

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What is environmental scanning? Using the five environmental forces that affect organizations,describe considerations for conducting environmental scanning for a new model of automobile.

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Environmental scanning involves the acqu...

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Kodak,Fuji,and Agfa control the vast majority of sales for traditional 35mm photographic film.The photographic film industry is an example of a(n) __________.


A) monopoly
B) mega monopoly
C) oligopoly
D) pure competition
E) monopolistic competition

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

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Twenty years after the Clayton Act,the growth of grocery store chains led many to fear that retail chains presented a threat to smaller,independent retailers.The federal government enacted the __________ to make it unlawful to discriminate in prices charged to different purchasers of the same product,where the effect may substantially lessen competition or help to create a monopoly.


A) Fair Trade Act
B) Clayton Act
C) Lanham Act
D) Robinson-Patman Act
E) Unfair Practices Act

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

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The generation of children born between 1977 and 1994 is sometimes referred to as


A) echo busters.
B) baby busters.
C) the lost generation.
D) the baby boomerang.
E) the baby boomlet.

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

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The use of coupons is a frequently used marketing tactic for which form of competition?


A) pure competition
B) cross-market competition
C) an oligopoly
D) a monopoly
E) monopolistic competition

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

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Explain marketspace and its relevance for marketing.

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The transformative power of technology m...

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Online __________ occurs when web browsers keep a record of the web pages you visit to determine which advertisements you will see.


A) espionage
B) privacy
C) tracking
D) clickbotting
E) spamming

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

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The recent large increase in __________ has caused consumers to adjust their spending in other categories.


A) automobile prices
B) gasoline prices
C) interest rates
D) consumer confidence
E) property values

F) A) and D)
G) A) and E)

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Which generational cohort is also known as the baby bust? Describe the interests and lifestyles of this cohort and explain why it is important to marketers.

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The baby boom cohort is followed by Gene...

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The 50 million people of the population born between 1965 and 1976,also called the __________,refers to Generation X.


A) Generation Y
B) baby bust
C) millennials
D) baby boomers
E) Generation Z

F) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

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