Question 1

When a company uses a product line extension, it

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A)  markets a product under a new brand name so that consumers will view it as an entirely new product line.
B)  markets a new product with the current brand name to enter a new market segment in its product class.
C)  speeds up the movement of a product through its product life cycle.
D)  contracts with another firm to manufacture modified versions of the original products.
E)  applies the current brand name to enter a completely different product class.F) D) and E)
G) None of the above

Question 2

Compare the three ways to manage a product through its product life cycle.

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Question 3

There are several reasons why a consumer would be reluctant to adopt a new product, including a risk barrier, which occurs when __________.

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A)  there is no incentive to change
B)  there are physical, economic, or social fears
C)  there are cultural differences
D)  the financial commitment is too great
E)  the product is not consistent with existing habitsF) B) and E)
G) A) and E)

Question 4

-Figure 10-1 above represents the stages of the product life cycle. What does the curve labeled Y represent?

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A)  total variable costs
B)  total fixed costs
C)  total industry profit
D)  total industry sales revenue
E)  total research and development costsF) A) and E)
G) None of the above

Question 5

-Figure 10-5 above shows the sequential process of building brand equity. The second step is to establish a brand's meaning in the minds of consumers. This step consists of two dimensions, B and C, which stand for __________ and __________.

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A)  brand performance; brand imagery
B)  brand identity; brand emotion
C)  consumer judgments; consumer feelings
D)  brand awareness; consumer-brand connection
E)  consumer feelings; brand imageryF) A) and C)
G) A) and B)

Question 6

How does packaging provides communication, functional, and perceptual benefits for manufacturers, retailers, and consumers?

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Packages provide important benefits for ...

Question 7

As more competitors launch their own products and the product progresses along its life cycle, company attention is focused on creating __________ demand, or the preference for a specific brand.

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A)  primary
B)  selective
C)  derived
D)  generic
E)  secondaryF) A) and C)
G) B) and C)

Question 8

Service providers use tools such as __________, which consists of charging different prices for different times of the day or during different days of the week to reflect the variations in demand for their services.

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A)  scale pricing
B)  capacity pricing
C)  down-time pricing
D)  off-peak pricing
E)  fraction pricingF) B) and C)
G) A) and B)

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