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EXPLAIN 3 PARTS OF THE MARKETING CONCEPT

1. Customer orientation - find out what customers want and provide it for them


2. Service orientation - make sure everyone in company is customer-oriented


3. Profit orientation - sell as many as they can

IDENTIFY 3 PRIMARY SOURCES OF MARKET RESEARCH

- interviews


- observing


- focus groups


- surveys


- questionaires

IDENTIFY & EXPLAIN 3 WAYS IN WHICH A MARKET CAN BE SEGMENTED

1. Demographic (who) - by age, race, sex, education


2. Geographic (where) - by state, town, country


3. Psychographic (why) - by religion, attitude

EXPLAIN HOW A "REFERENCE GROUP" CAN AFFECT A CUSTOMERS DECISIONS

If the customer relates to someone in a reference group (ex smoker/non-smoker, mom/non-mom) then maybe they will listen to their reviews on the product because they can relate

WHAT ARE THE 4 FACTORS OF A PROMOTION MIX? WHAT DOES EACH ENTAIL?

1. Advertising - TV, billboards, magazines


2. Personal Selling - face to face, kiosk @ mall


3. Sales promotions - punch cards, points system


4. Public Relations - what the people want

WHICH ADVERTISING MEDIUM HAS THE HIGHEST SPENDING LEVEL? WHY?

Direct mail is the most popular because everyone gets mail and they can't avoid it. People can fast forward commercials and not watch them but everybody looks at their mail and it is a real tangible thing.

WHAT ARE 3 DISADVANTAGES OF TV ADVERTISING? WHY?

1. It's very expensive to get air time


2. Today people are able to fast forward commercials with DVR so they don't watch


3. You get a short amount of time to get your point across

DESCRIBE THE 3 STEPS OF A GOOD PUBLIC RELATIONS PROGRAM

1. Listen to the people - complaints, reviews, surveys


2. Change/Adapt your procedures/policies AS APPROPRIATE - ex: spicy pizza is too spicy or bring back popular cookies


3. Act & Inform - do it and tell your customers

DEFINE PRODUCT PLACEMENT AND GIVE EXAMPLE

Product placement is when a company pays money to prominently display their product or logo in a movie or show to get viewers attention


Ex: happy gilmore eating at subway, audi car in i-robot, GM cars in transformers

EXPLAIN DIFFERENCE BETWEEN PUSH & PULL STRATEGY

PUSH - directed towards sellers, place your product in specific spot in store to grab customers attention ex: sugary cereals down low, lays chips @ end of aisle


PULL - directed towards customers, gets customers to demand your product ex: giving ice cream samples outside of store that doesnt have it so people demand it

WHAT IS RELATIONSHIP MARKETING?

When a company meets the individual customers needs



ex: BK have it your way, Subway

ADVANTAGES OF DIRECT MAIL ADVERTISING

Everybody receives mail and can't avoid it. It's a tangible thing the customer can hold & look at for however long they want to. Also, it is not very expensive.

FUNDAMENTAL ACCOUNTING EQUATION

Assets = liabilities + owners equity

DESCRIBE THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING AND FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

Managerial accounting - not shared with the general public, used to make decisions for company



Financial accounting - is released to the public and is used as an annual report

WHAT ARE THE STEPS IN THE ACCOUNTING CYCLE? GIVE AN EXAMPLE OF A SOURCE DOCUMENT

Analyze documents


Collect data


Transfer to leger


Trial balance


Prepare statement


Analyze statement


source document example: bank statement, credit card receipt

NAME THE DIFFERENT TYPES OF ASSETS & GIVE EXAMPLES OF EACH

1. Current assets - cash, inventory


2. Fixed assets - property, equipment


3. Intangible assets - copy right, patents, trademarks

WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A BALANCE SHEET AND INCOME STATEMENT?

Balance - company's financial situation on a SPECIFIC DATE



Income statement - statement of cash in, cash out, and cash left over a period of time (could be monthly, yearly, quarterly)

DESCRIBE THE MAIN ELEMENTS THAT MAKE UP MARKETING ENVIRONMENT & WHAT FACTORS MAKE UP EACH ELEMENT

1. Sociocultural - people, location, demographics, race, sex


2. Economical - competition, other business', financial


3. Competitive - speed, price, service


4. Global - trade, internet

DESCRIBE 5 ELEMENTS OF BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT

1. Economical - direct impact ex: employment rate, profit earning rate


2. Social - customs & traditions of society ex: consumption habits, beliefs of people


3. Political - all government related factors


4. Legal - constitutes the laws


5. Technological - changes in technology/new products

IDENTIFY & EXPLAIN THE 4 P'S. HOW AND WHY ARE THEY INTERRELATED?

The right PRODUCT in the right PLACE at the right PRICE with the right PROMOTION for a good PROFIT.


They are interrelated because each one has to be satisfied in order to have a successful company. If you only have 3 out of 4 Ps satisfied, its still not guaranteed to be successful. Ex: surfboards in indiana

IDENTIFY & DESCRIBE 4 CAUSES OF SMALL BUSINESS FAILURE

1. Lack of plans - not setting goals


2. Insufficient funding - no cash cushion


3. Overreaching - growing too big too fast


4. Personal spending - blurred line between business & personal life

DEFINE OLIGOPOLY AND GIVE AN EXAMPLE

A business that has very few competitors because its very hard to get into because of the price & difficulty to get into is


Ex: airplane manufacturing, gasoline, cars


Not many people know how to make airplanes and it is very expensive/dangerous to do it but makes a lot of money

NAME & EXPLAIN THE 4 TYPES OF PLANNING


WHO DOES EACH TYPE? HOW ARE THEY RELATED?

Strategic - broad, long term, done by Pres or CEO


Tactical - specific, short term, done by VP


Operational - very specific, hourly-monthly, done by manager


Contingency - "if something goes wrong" plan, done by all of them


related because each plan supports the one above it


EXPLAIN MASLOWS HIERARCHY OF NEEDS

5. Physiological - food, water, sleep, sex are your needs. only motivator = more food n water


4. Safety - steady income job & shelter. only motivator = more money to keep or ^ shelter


3. Social - have friends, coworkers, and need to be accepted. only motivator = recognition


2. Self esteem - need to feel good about yourself. only motivator = recognition of ability (youre good @ what you do)


1. Self actualization - to be the best you can be. only motivator = SELF

DESCRIBE 7 STEPS IN RATIONAL DECISION MAKING MODEL

Define situation - outline your goals


Describe & collect info - gather data to help you


Describe alternatives - begin to brainstorm


Develop consensus - eliminate the bad ideas


Decide best alternative - choose most logical idea


Do it - immediately take action


Determine outcome - reflect from decision

WHAT MAKES UP A GOOD MISSION STATEMENT?

outlines essential purposes of a business. includes:


business' self concept, its philosophy, customer needs, social responsibility, nature of the product

WHAT ARE THE 4 BASIC RIGHTS UNDER FREE MARKET CAPITALISM?

1. rights to own private property


2. right to choose your business


3. right to keep profits


4. right to choose competition

DIFFERENCE BETWEEN STAKEHOLDER AND STOCKHOLDER

Stakeholder is a person who gains or loses based on the actions the company makes, includes customers, employees, and investors.


Shareholders are people who own shares of the company and invest to get money back, not as emotionally invested as stake holders, just in it for the money

EXPLAIN PRODUCT DIFFERENTIATION

Marketing strategy where business' will try and make their product unique/stand out from the others in order to gain an edge over competitors

DISCUSS DIFFERENT PRICING OBJECTIVES/STRATEGIES A COMPANY MIGHT USE

1. Premium pricing - making price higher than competitor EX: starbucks


2. Economy pricing - basic, low-cost approach to marketing EX: wal-mart


3. Psychological pricing - 4.99 is psychologically less than $5

DEPTH ACUITY

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DEFINE THE CLASSIFICATIONS OF CONSUMER GOODS & SERVICES AND GIVE EXAMPLES OF EACH

1. Convenience goods - inexpensive, frequent purchases EX: fast food, toiletries, groceries


2. Shopping goods - products bought less frequently, cost more, last longer EX: clothing, furniture, appliances


3. Specialty goods & services - products with unique features that consumer pays premium for & may travel to get it EX: luxury cars, designer clothes

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