Advantages of corporate retailing

Advantages of corporate retailing

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The test has 5 major assessment indicators: Marketing, Management, Finance, Managerial
Accounting and Strategic Integration.
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or incomplete statements is followed by 4 suggested answers or completions. Select the one
that is best in each case. Good luck!
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MARKETING

  1. One of the advantages of corporate retailing is that corporate retail organizations
    achieve economies of scale, greater purchasing power, better-trained employees,
    and _.
    a. wider brand recognition
    b. more locations
    c. branded merchandise
    d. “fresh” merchandise
    e. more advertising
    Answer
  2. An independent retailer using a central buying organization and joint promotion
    efforts is known as a _.
    a. corporate chain store b. voluntary chain
    c. retailer cooperative
    d. merchandising conglomerate
    e. franchise organization
    Answer
  3. The internal records system supplies results data, but the marketing intelligence
    system supplies data.
    a. concurrent
    b. secondary
    c. research
    d. happenings
    e. premium
    Answer
  4. A is a set of procedures and sources managers use to obtain everyday
    information about developments in the marketing environment.
    a. marketing research system
    b. marketing information system
    c. product management system
    d. marketing intelligence system
    e. vertical system
    Answer
  5. A company can take several steps to improve the quality of its marketing
    intelligence. If the company purchases competitive products for study, attends open
    houses and trade shows, and reads competitors’ published reports and stockholder
    information, the company is using to improve the quality of its marketing
    intelligence.
    a. sales force surrogates
    b. intermediaries
    c. external networks
    d. advisory panels
    e. customer feedback systems
    Answer
  6. Other media for direct-response marketing includes television. Television is used by
    direct marketers in conducting or producing “infomercials,” videotext and interactive
    TV, and _.
    a. ad campaigns
    b. direct response
    c. at-home shopping channels
    d. commercials
    e. kiosks
    Answer
  7. The exchange process in the age of information has become increasingly customerinitiated and .
    a. market specific
    b. customer-controlled
    c. marketer-orientated
    d. private
    e. marketer-controlled
    Answer
  8. The Internet provides marketers and consumers with opportunities for much greater
    interaction and _.
    a. ease of use
    b. speed
    c. specificity
    d. convenience
    e. individualization
    Answer
  9. We can say that a has three characteristics: (1) It is a source of competitive
    advantage in that it makes a significant contribution to perceived customer benefits,
    (2) it has applications in a wide variety of markets, and (3) it is difficult for
    competitors to imitate.
    a. core competency
    b. business strategy
    c. core technology
    d. strategic business unit
    e. winning strategy
    Answer
  10. Core competencies tend to refer to areas of special technical and production
    expertise, where processes.
    a. process benchmarks
    b. distinctive capabilities c. core business values
    d. value statements
    e. mission statements tend to describe excellence in broader business
    Answer
  11. George Day sees market-driven organizations as excelling in three distinctive
    capabilities: , customer linking, and channel bonding.
    a. target marketing
    b. market research
    c. fulfilling customer needs d. market sensing
    e. customer service relationships
    Answer
  12. Competitors find it hard to imitate companies such as Southwest Airlines, Dell, or
    IKEA because they are unable to copy their .
    a. product innovations
    b. distribution strategy
    c. pricing policies
    d. activity systems
    e. logistics system
    Answer
  13. One conception of holistic marketing views it as “integrating the value exploration,
    _ and value delivery activities with the purpose of building
    long-term, mutually satisfying relationships and co-prosperity among key
    stakeholders.”
    a. value creation
    b. value proposition
    c. value management d. value research
    e. value chain
    Answer
  14. Red Bull has gained of the worldwide energy drink market by skillfully
    connecting with global youth.
    a. 70 percent
    b. 80 percent
    c. 60 percent
    d. 50 percent
    e. 90 percent
    Answer
  15. Red Bull built buzz about the product through its _.
    a. “buzz marketing program”
    b. “in program”
    c. “marketing program”
    d. “seeding program”
    e. “advertising campaign”
    Answer
  16. Global firms plan, operate, and their activities on a worldwide basis.
    a. produce
    b. coordinate
    c. distribute
    d. price
    e. service
    Answer
  17. A global industry is defined as _.
    a. an industry in which the strategic positions of competitors are
    fundamentally affected by their overall global positions
    b. an industry that operates in more than one country and captures
    R&D, marketing, and other financial advantages in its costs and reputation.
    c. an industry that operates in more than one country and has a strategic
    position in many countries
    d. a firm that operates in more than one country and has a sales and
    marketing staff in those countries
    e. an industry that has strategic positions in many countries but is not affected
    by competition
    Answer
  18. A global firm is one that _.
    a. where the strategic positions of competitors are fundamentally affected by
    their overall global positions
    b. operates in more than one country and captures R&D, marketing, and
    other financial advantages in its costs and reputation
    c. operates in more than one country and has a sales and marketing staff in
    those countries
    d. operates in more than one country and has a sales and marketing staff in
    those countries developing
    e. has strategic positions in many countries but is not affected by
    competition researching
    Answer
  19. The major decisions in international marketing include which of the following steps?
    a. Deciding whether to go abroad.
    b. Deciding which markets to enter.
    c. Deciding how to enter the market.
    d. Deciding on the marketing program.
    e. All of the above.
    Answer
  20. The internationalization process has four stages. These stages are .
    a. no regular export activities
    b. export via independent representatives (agents)
    c. establishment of one or more sales subsidiaries
    d. establishment of production facilities abroad
    e. all are part of the internationalization process
    Answer
    MANAGEMENT
  21. Relatively enduring resource transactions flows, and linkages that occur among two or
    more organizations are called:
    a. Intranet.
    b. interorganizational relationships.
    c. resource dependence.
    d. institutional environment.
    Answer
  22. A system formed by the interactions of a community of organizations and their
    environment is referred to as a(n):
    a. interorganizational relationships.
    b. organizational ecosystem.
    c. collaboration network.
    d. institutional environment.
    Answer
  23. In this new world, managers think about rather than vertical structures.
    a. profit-making
    b. stakeholders
    c. horizontal structures
    d. competition
    Answer
  24. Which of the following is not part of the framework of interorganizational
    relationships?
    a. population ecology
    b. institutionalism
    c. collaborative network
    d. shared competition
    Answer
  25. Which theory argues that organizations try to minimize their reliance on other
    organizations for the supply of important resources and try to influence the
    environment to make resources available?
    a. interorganization theory
    b. environmental resource theory
    c. resource dependence theory
    d. economic supply theory
    Answer
  26. Which of the following statements is false?
    a. Functional managers may be the head of a payroll department.
    b. Functional managers often oversee several general managers.
    c. Functional managers may be responsible for making sure that payroll checks
    are issued on time and in the correct amounts.
    d. General managers may be responsible for a strategic business unit or a
    division.
    Answer
  27. General managers usually have managers reporting to them.
    a. country
    b. top
    c. regional
    d. functional
    Answer
  28. One who understands the workings of a business enterprise is aware of the fact that in
    large organizations, managers may be distinguished by the scope of the activities they
    manage. Therefore, which of the following statements is accurate?
    a. Functional mangers supervise employees with general skills that may be
    applied to many roles.
    b. General Managers supervise employees with specialized skills in a single area.
    c. General Managers may be responsible for the operation of a department, but
    only if it is very small.
    d. General Managers are responsible for the overall operations of a more complex
    unit such as a company or division.
    Answer
  29. In what specific sequence do managers perform their managerial functions in order to
    achieve company goals?
    a. planning, organizing, leading, controlling
    b. organizing, leading, controlling, planning
    c. leading, controlling, planning, organizing
    d. None of the above because the functions are often performed simultaneously.
    Answer
  30. American Express’ decision to grow their customer base, and establish global partners
    is an example of which managerial function?
    a. organizing
    b. planning
    c. directing
    d. controlling
    Answer
  31. All of the following are reasons managers plan except:
    a. coordinating human, material, and information resources.
    b. establishing an overall direction for the organization’s future.
    c. identifying and committing the organization’s resources to achieving its goals.
    d. deciding which tasks must be done to reach those goals.
    Answer
  32. Managers can better coordinate human, material, and information resources by:
    a. organizing effectively.
    b. delegating issues.
    c. leading team members.
    d. focusing on issues.
    Answer
  33. In the process managers set standards of performance, measure current
    performance against those standards, take action to correct any deviations, and adjust
    the standards if necessary.
    a. planning
    b. organizing
    c. leading
    d. controlling
    Answer
  34. Howard Schultz, CEO of Starbucks, believes that its success is due to competitive
    spirit, ability to respond to customers’ needs, and its process.
    a. leading
    b. planning
    c. controlling
    d. organizing
    Answer
  35. YUM! Brands is divided into five distinct restaurant brands for the purpose of serving
    the specialized needs of customers. What managerial function is being employed to
    achieve this type of clarity?
    a. organizing
    b. planning
    c. leading
    d. controlling
    Answer
  36. When Lois Dimpfel, vice president of IBM Worldwide Olympic Technology
    Systems, was organizing the team to bring the Salt Lake City Games to millions of
    TV viewers, she was primarily involved in the managerial
    function.
    a. planning
    b. controlling
    c. organizing
    d. leading
    Answer
  37. Kerry Smith has just moved into a top-level managerial role with Pepsi products.
    Which of the following is not part of the planning process Smith will be engaged in?
    a. establishing directions for the organization
    b. identifying the organization’s resources to achieve organizational goals
    c. committing the organization’s resources to achieve organizational goals
    d. structuring relationships among employees that will enable them to carry out
    management’s plans and meet specific goals
    Answer
  38. Starbucks attributes its success to the managerial function of ,
    which includes control procedures such as the criteria used to hire people, the type of
    coffee beans used, and the physical layout of stores.
    a. planning
    b. controlling
    c. directing
    d. organizing
    Answer
  39. The planning function is the dynamic process of making decisions that focuses on
    .
    a. outsourcing
    b. past performance
    c. future performance
    d. technical skills
    Answer
  40. Once managers have defined goals for future performance, they must translate those
    relatively abstract desires into reality. The coordination effort to do this represents
    _.
    a. organizing
    b. planning
    c. controlling
    d. leading
    Answer
    FINANCE
  41. The value of the Australian dollar (A$) today is $0.73. Yesterday, the value of the
    Australian dollar was $0.69. The Australian dollar by _%.
    A) depreciated; 5.80
    B) depreciated; 4.00
    C) appreciated; 5.80
    D) appreciated; 4.00
    Answer
  42. If a currency’s spot rate market is _, its exchange rate is likely to be
    to a single large purchase or sale transaction.
    A) liquid; highly sensitive
    B) illiquid; insensitive
    C) illiquid; highly sensitive
    D) none of the above.
    Answer
  43. __ is not a factor that causes currency supply and demand schedules to
    change.
    A) Relative inflation rates
    B) Relative interest rates
    C) Relative income levels
    D) Expectations
    E) All of the above are factors that cause currency supply and demand schedules
    to change.
    Answer
  44. A large increase in the income level in Mexico along with no growth in the U.S.
    income level is normally expected to cause (assuming no change in interest rates or
    other factors) a(n) in Mexican demand for U.S. goods, and the Mexican peso
    should _.
    A) increase; appreciate
    B) increase; depreciate
    C) decrease; depreciate
    D) decrease; appreciate
    Answer
  45. An increase in U.S. interest rates relative to German interest rates would likely
    the U.S. demand for euros and the supply of euros for sale.
    A) reduce; increase
    B) increase; reduce
    C) reduce; reduce
    D) increase; increase
    Answer
  46. Investors from Germany, the United States, and the U.K. frequently invest in each
    other based on prevailing interest rates. If British interest rates increase, German
    investors are likely to buy dollar-denominated securities, and the euro is
    likely to relative to the dollar.
    A) fewer; depreciate
    B) fewer; appreciate
    C) more; depreciate
    D) more; appreciate
    Answer
  47. When the “real” interest rate is relatively low in a given country, then the currency of
    that country is typically expected to be:
    A) weak, since the country’s quoted interest rate would be high relative to the
    inflation rate.
    B) strong, since the country’s quoted interest rate would be low relative to the
    inflation rate.
    C) strong, since the country’s quoted interest rate would be high relative to the
    inflation rate.
    D) weak, since the country’s quoted interest rate would be low relative to the
    inflation rate.
    Answer
  48. Assume that the inflation rate becomes much higher in the U.K. relative to the U.S.
    This will place pressure on the value of the British pound. Also,
    assume that interest rates in the U.K. begin to rise relative to interest rates in the U.S.
    The change in interest rates will place pressure on the value of the
    British pound.
    A) upward; downward
    B) upward; upward
    C) downward; upward
    D) downward; downward
    Answer
  49. In general, when speculating on exchange rate movements, the speculator will borrow
    the currency that is expected to appreciate and invest in the country whose currency is
    expected to depreciate.
    A) True
    B) False
    Answer
  50. Baylor Bank believes the New Zealand dollar will appreciate over the next five days
    from $.48 to $.50. The following annual interest rates apply:
    Currency Lending Rate Borrowing Rate
    Dollars 7.10% 7.50%
    New Zealand dollar (NZ$) 6.80% 7.25%
    Baylor Bank has the capacity to borrow either NZ$10 million or $5 million. If Baylor
    Bank’s forecast if correct, what will its dollar profit be from speculation over the fiveday period (assuming it does not use any of its existing consumer deposits to
    capitalize on its expectations)?
    A) $521,325.
    B) $500,520.
    C) $104,262.
    D) $413,419.
    E) $208,044.
    Answer
  51. Which of the following is a reason why commercial banks can facilitate international
    trade?
    A) The exporter may not wish to accept credit risk of the importer.
    B) The government may impose exchange contracts that prevent payment
    by the importer to the exporter.
    C) The exporter may need financing until payment for the goods is received.
    D) All of the above
    Answer
  52. Consider an exporter that sells its accounts receivables off to another firm that
    becomes responsible for obtaining cash from the various importers. This reflects:
    A) accounts receivable financing.
    B) consignment.
    C) factoring.
    D) a letter of credit.
    Answer
  53. Consider a bank that acknowledges that it will make payments on behalf of a
    computer importer after the computers are delivered to the importer. This reflects:
    A) accounts receivable financing.
    B) forfaiting.
    C) factoring.
    D) a letter of credit.
    Answer
  54. Consider an importer that issues a promissory note to pay for the imported capital
    goods over a period of five years. The notes are extended to an exporter who sells
    them at a discount to a bank. This reflects:
    A) accounts receivable financing.
    B) forfaiting.
    C) factoring.
    D) a letter of credit.
    Answer
  55. Consider an exporter that is willing to send goods to the importer without a guaranteed
    payment by the bank. The bank provides a loan to the exporter that is backed by the
    value of the exported goods. This reflects:
    A) accounts receivable financing.
    B) forfaiting.
    C) factoring.
    D) a letter of credit.
    Answer
  56. MNCs can use to sell their existing accounts receivable as a means of
    obtaining cash.
    A) factoring
    B) a bill of lading
    C) a banker’s acceptance
    D) a letter of credit
    Answer
  57. was established in 1934 with the intention to facilitate Soviet-American
    trade.
    A) Domestic International Sales Corporation (DISC)
    B) Private Export Funding Corporation (PEFCO)
    C) Export-Import Bank
    D) Foreign Credit Insurance Association (FCIA)
    Answer
  58. A provides a summary of freight charges and conveys title to the
    merchandise.
    A) letter of credit
    B) banker’s acceptance
    C) bill of lading
    D) bill of exchange
    Answer
  59. According to the text, international trade activity has generally over
    time. This should cause the popularity of trade finance techniques to
    over time.
    A) increased; increase
    B) increased; decrease
    C) decreased; increase
    D) decreased; decrease
    Answer
  60. BIS stands for:
    a) international code for payments
    b) central bank of the central banks in the world.
    c) World bank located in New York
    Answer
    MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING
  61. A is a fixed cost; B is a variable cost. During the current year the level of activity has
    decreased but is still within the relevant range. We would expect that:
    A) The cost per unit of A has remained unchanged.
    B) The cost per unit of B has decreased.
    C) The cost per unit of A has decreased.
    D) The cost per unit of B has remained unchanged.
    Answer
  62. Which costs will change with an increase in activity within the relevant range?
    A) Unit fixed cost and total fixed cost
    B) Unit variable cost and total variable cost
    C) Unit fixed cost and total variable cost
    D) Unit fixed cost and unit variable cost
    Answer
  63. Salaries of accounts receivable clerks when one clerical worker is needed for every
    750 accounts receivable is an example of a:
    A) fixed cost
    B) step-variable cost
    C) mixed cost
    D) curvilinear cost
    Answer
  64. Limousine Conversion Company purchases ordinary Cadillacs, cuts them in half, and
    then adds a middle section to the vehicles to create stretch limousines. With respect to
    the number of cars converted, the cost of the Cadillacs purchased for conversion by
    Limousine Conversion Company would best be described as a:
    A) fixed cost
    B) mixed cost
    C) step-variable cost
    D) variable cost
    Answer
  65. For an automobile manufacturer, the cost of a driver’s side air bag purchased from a
    supplier and installed in every automobile would best be described as a:
    A) fixed cost.
    B) mixed cost.
    C) step-variable cost.
    D) variable cost.
    Answer
  66. With respect to a fixed cost, an increase in the activity level within the relevant range
    results in:
    A) an increase in fixed cost per unit.
    B) a proportionate increase in total fixed costs.
    C) an unchanged fixed cost per unit.
    D) a decrease in fixed cost per unit.
    Answer
  67. A budget that is based on the actual activity of a period is known as a:
    A) continuous budget.
    B) flexible budget.
    C) static budget.
    D) master budget.
    Answer
  68. The fixed manufacturing overhead budget variance equals:
    A) Actual fixed manufacturing overhead cost–Applied fixed manufacturing
    overhead cost.
    B) Actual fixed manufacturing overhead cost–Budgeted fixed manufacturing
    overhead cost.
    C) Budgeted fixed manufacturing overhead cost–Applied fixed manufacturing
    overhead cost.
    D) Actual fixed manufacturing overhead cost– (Actual hours x Standard fixed
    overhead rate).
    Answer
  69. Which of the following variances is least significant from a standpoint of cost
    control?
    A) materials price variance.
    B) labor efficiency variance.
    C) fixed overhead volume variance.
    D) variable overhead spending variance.
    Answer
  70. The manufacturing overhead variance that is a measure of capacity utilization is:
    A) the overhead spending variance.
    B) the overhead efficiency variance.
    C) the overhead budget variance.
    D) the overhead volume variance.
    Answer
  71. If the denominator activity is less than the standard hours allowed for the actual
    output, one would expect that:
    A) the variable overhead efficiency variance would be unfavorable.
    B) the fixed overhead volume variance would be favorable.
    C) the fixed overhead budget variance would be unfavorable.
    D) the variable overhead efficiency variance would be favorable.
    Answer
  72. The volume variance is nonzero whenever:
    A) standard hours allowed for the output of a period differ from the denominator
    level of activity.
    B) actual hours differ from the denominator level of activity.
    C) standard hours allowed for the output of a period differ from the actual hours
    during the period.
    D) actual fixed overhead costs incurred during a period differ from budgeted
    fixed overhead costs as contained in the flexible budget.
    Answer
  73. A volume variance is computed for:
    A) both variable and fixed overhead.
    B) variable overhead only.
    C) fixed overhead only.
    D) direct labor costs as well as overhead costs.
    Answer
  74. Which of the following standard cost variances would usually be least controllable by
    a production supervisor?
    A) Fixed overhead volume variance.
    B) Variable overhead efficiency variance.
    C) Direct labor efficiency variance.
    D) Materials usage (quantity) variance.
    Answer
  75. During the year the balance in the prepaid expenses account increased by $6,000. In
  76. In a statement of cash flows, all of the following would be classified as operating
    activities except:
    A) interest paid to creditors.
    B) dividends received on stock in another company held as an investment.
    C) dividends paid to the company’s own common stockholders.
    D) interest received on a long-term note receivable.
    Answer
  77. In a statement of cash flows, a change in accounts payable account would be
    classified as:
    A) an operating activity.
    B) a financing activity.
    C) an investing activity.
    D) a noncash item that need not appear on the statement of cash flows.
    Answer
    order to adjust the company’s net income to a cash basis using the direct method on
    the statement of cash flows, it would be necessary to:
    A) deduct the $6,000 from the operating expenses reported on the income
    statement.
    B) add the $6,000 to the operating expenses reported on the income statement.
    C) deduct the $6,000 from the cost of goods sold reported on the income
    statement.
    D) add the $6,000 to the cost of goods sold reported on the income statement.
    Answer
  78. A decrease in the plant and equipment account of $100,000 over the course of a year
    would be shown on the company’s statement of cash flows prepared under the indirect
    method as:
    A) an addition to net income of $100,000 in order to arrive at net cash provided
    by operating activities.
    B) a deduction from net income of $100,000 in order to arrive at net cash
    provided by operating activities.
    C) an addition of $100,000 under investing activities.
    D) a deduction of $100,000 under investing activities.
    Answer
  79. Which of the following should be classified as an investing activity on a statement of
    cash flows?
    A) cash received from the sale of office equipment that was sold at a loss.
    B) cash used to purchase a long-term investment in bonds of another corporation.
    C) cash received from the issuance of Iguato Corporation common stock.
    D) both A and B above
    E) all of the above
    Answer
  80. Which of the following should be classified as an investing activity on a statement of
    cash flows?
    A) cash paid for income taxes.
    B) cash paid for dividends to stockholders.
    C) cash paid to employees for services rendered.
    D) none of the above
    Answer
    STRATEGIC INTEGRATION
  81. Long-term objectives are needed at which level(s) in an organization?
    a. Corporate
    b. Divisional
    c. Functional
    d. all of these
    e. none of these
    Answer
  82. Financial objectives involve all of the following except:
    a. growth in revenues.
    b. larger market share.
    c. higher dividends.
    d. greater return on investment.
    e. a rising stock price.
    Answer
  83. What principle is based on the belief that the true measure of a really good strategist
    is the ability to solve problems?
    a. Managing by crisis
    b. Managing by objectives
    c. Managing by extrapolation
    d. Managing by exception
    Answer
  84. What principle is built on the idea that there is no general plan for which way to go
    and what to do?
    a. Managing by crisis
    b. Managing by extrapolation
    c. Managing by objectives
    d. Managing by hope
    e. Managing by exception
    Answer
  85. All of the following are important factors in the Balanced Scorecard except:
    a. customer service.
    b. employee morale.
    c. product quality.
    d. business ethics.
    e. stockholder equity.
    Answer
  86. Which level of strategy is most likely not present in small firms?
    a. Corporate/company
    b. Functional
    c Divisional
    d. Operational
    e. All of these are present in small firms
    Answer
  87. A business-level strategy is concerned with..
    a. all of the business in which a company intends to compete.
    b. all policies and procedures used in various functional areas.
    c. the firm’s action to exploit its competitive advantage in a strategic sense in the
    marketplace.
    d. a unique combination of the firm’s resources, strategic intent and mission.
    Answer
  88. Southwest Airlines selling tickets through Galileo is an example of which type of
    strategy?
    a. forward integration
    b. backward integration
    c. horizontal integration
    d. related diversification
    e. unrelated diversification
    Answer
  89. Whirlpool selling its struggling Hover floor-care business to Techtronic Industries is
    an example of which type of strategy?
    a. related diversification
    b. unrelated diversification
    c. retrenchment
    d. divestiture
    e. liquidation
    Answer
  90. Burger King opening its first restaurant in Japan is an example of which type of
    strategy?
    a. forward integration
    b. backward integration
    c. horizontal integration
    d. market development
    e. product development
    Answer
  91. Which of the following is most likely not included in the functional level of a small
    company?
    a. Finance
    b. Marketing
    c. R & D
    d. Department managers
    e. Human resource managers
    Answer
  92. Integration strategies are sometimes collectively referred to as which of these strategies?
    a. Horizontal integration
    b. Diversification
    c. Vertical integration
    d. Stuck-in-the-middle
    e. Hierarchical integration
    Answer
  93. Why is market segmentation an important variable in strategy implementation?
  94. Which of the following variables are not directly affected by market segmentation?
    a. Product
    b. Place
    c. Process
    d. Promotion
    e. Price
    Answer
  95. Why is market segmentation an important variable in the strategy-implementation
    a. all company strategies require increased sales through new markets and
    products.
    b. it allows a firm to operate with limited resources.
    c. mass production, mass distribution and mass advertising are not always required.
    d. market segmentation decisions directly affect marketing mix variables.
    e. all of the above
    Answer
    process?
    a. company strategies do not require increased sales through new markets and
    products.
    b. it allows a firm to operate with no resources.
    c. it directly affects marketing mix variables.
    d. it allows a firm to minimize per-unit profits and per-segment sales.
    e. all of the above
    Answer
  96. Perhaps the most dramatic new market segmentation strategy is the
    a. targeting of regional tastes.
    b. focusing on universal product.
    c. preference of international over domestic sales.
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  97. Matching of which factors would allow factories to produce desirable levels without
    extra shifts, overtime or subcontracting?
    a. markets and competitors
    b. competition and positioning
    c. customer behavior and positioning
    d. supply and demand
    e. segments and demand
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  98. Which variable would be considered part of the product element of the marketing mix?
    a. Advertising
    b. Packaging
    c. Payment terms
    d. Inventory levels and location
    e. Publicity
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  99. Which variable would be considered part of the place element of the marketing mix?
    a. Product line
    b. Service level
    c. Personal selling
    d. Sales territory
    e. Discounts and allowances
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  100. What entails developing schematic representations that reflect how your products or
    services compare to competitors’ on dimensions most important to success in the
    industry?
    a. Positioning
    b. Segmentation
    c. Penetration
    d. Diversification
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summary This take a look at is to research the interrelation among the obsession with materialism inside the millennial society and why proudly owning luxury item offers them the pride of possession of their each day existence. The have a look at focuses on the distinctly influential streetwear emblem perfect and records of streetwear way of life and how it evolves from the attitude of art and what m Advantages of corporate retailing otivated the changes in the movement. The observe aims to offer an understanding of how the materialism grows in a adolescents and why they’re getting rid of on buying houses and now not making an investment in courting or enjoy as nicely. The look at highlights how the materialism behaviour of the teenagers are going to exchange the photos of streetwear and the innovative method in the style industry. ultimately, the look at is to convey a message to the society about the effect of materialism on the adolescents and the way it’s far going to shape the destiny of favor way of life. creation Streetwear style is a street movement born inside the past due Nineteen Seventies in los angeles, California by way of the surf tradition. it’s miles described as informal and at ease apparel. by means of these days’s definition, Streetwear is a fashion style inspired via what is taking place or present day ongoing scene at the streets. it’s far getting greater diverse as sportswear brands also play the function inside the streetwear scene. sports clothing brands sneakers have made sportswear have set the logo a shoes benchmark within the streetwear style. it is closely motivated with the aid of the music and skateboarding style, that is the principle hobby of the kids on this technology. In this period, streetwear fashion is no longer a stranger within the style industry. Streetwear brands were given stimulated with the aid of sure aesthetic consisting of skateboarding, hip-hop track and life-style. Streetwear apparels graphics are usually relating to the popular culture of the subsequent generation. youth sort of locate them nostalgic and this cause them to appreciate it no longer at the fact that it has desirable pictures however it is as it creates a nostalgic second that the teens are able to relate to. design in streetwear staples such as pictures, picture collage, instance, and typography. It has the idea as speedy fashion brands however streetwear brands have an iconic identity in the style scene. current streetwear subculture is not simply at the apparel line. Streetwear manufacturers begin developing extra numerous products from electric guitar to ashtray rather than just apparel to delve into the lifestyle of the teens. There’s absolute confidence that streetwear manufacturers have a tremendous impact on the streetwear subculture and fashion realm. Mass media performs the position in making streetwear emblem popular through amusement. The kids have the easy get admission to to the advertising and business with the social media these days. With the advent in famous movies and tune, youngsters are uncovered to the streetwear brands without problems too. It has come to be the uniform of the well-wellfamous artists within the media. Celebrities additionally start sporting certain streetwear emblem rather than luxurious brands. dwelling in the era where the children is driven by way of ownership of goods, the inflate call for of streetwear has turn out to be better than ever for the reason that because of the constrained quantit Advantages of corporate retailing y of garb released to the public. Few streetwear manufacturers start to trouble raffle price ticket at the doorway of their stores for you to be fair to the customers. The final results of this is the huge increase in the streetwear manufacturers value inside the market. This led to the beginning of reselling in the streetwear style lifestyle. human beings begin queueing up outside the shop a day or two earlier than the release date of certain series so one can buy an object and resell it with a hefty amount of rate to the one who wants it. Police are at the scene to prevent riots from happening. The reselling tradition encourages teenagers to spend heaps of cash on streetwear manufacturers to appearance cool in the scene. This spreads out to the entire international and soon after that streetwear turns into a large picture within the fashion scene. children starts taking note of the style industry. With the huge crowds of millennials within the cutting-edge streetwear scene, luxurious brands are taking part with streetwear brand with a view to attain out to the millennials. This transforms the streetwear subculture from conventional streetwear to luxury streetwear. From the children factor of view, it’s far less difficult to personal luxury fashion designer brands too. From this, it additionally feeds the materialism greater into the adolescents. as a consequence the materialism begins to develop inside the teenagers circle and soon the subculture grows wider. The materialism of the youngsters has been seeded because the young age. children are expecting an high priced birthday present and xmas present. exposed to the contemporary television commercials, the kids had been taught that cash is the power and with out money, there can be no happiness. encourages teenagers to thieve and commits violence. possessing treasured items has been perceived as being extra well-known and professional. That’s how maximum of the teenagers these days make friends. They often suppose that making friends with the rich ones alleviates their recognition and fame in their social circle. This led to kids starts offevolved to categorize their friend and setting people within the field of their social circle. with the aid of this, the demand for luxurious and precious objects improved unexpectedly. This initiates the youth to use violence in their choice of proudly owning luxury objects. the ones violence includes robbing, stealing, and even killing. because of the obsession closer to luxurious objects, young adults are frequently being killed over a pair of shoes and occasionally were given critically injured. The rise of materialism in the youngsters has a serious impact at the society. The marketplace inside the streetwear fashion industry are increasing exponentially and has grow to be wider than ever. several process possibilities have been supplied to the industry. however, the tradeoffs of this are humans are becoming enthusiastic about an object and start to overlook the appreciation of people round them. all and sundry is making an investment in greater happiness via spending money on objects that cause them to feel higher emotionally. The destiny of materialistic teenagers is beyond the imagination proper now as it continues evolving from era to era. bankruptcy 1 The Streetwear style just like the lifestyle itself, the definition of streetwear has been circulating and converting forever within the streetwear culture. Aaron Levant, the founder of the streetwear display called schedule, stated that you know a streetwear while you see it by yourself. Streetwear is all approximately the loose spirits and their aspiration in the road lifestyle. The layout aesthetics are a mixture of new York skate lifestyle, fashion, tune and artwork. to put it in a easy word, streetwear is a reflection of what is the identification of the youngsters of these days. In today’s streetwear, there’s now not a specific search for streetwear style. The separation of streetwear style degrees from urban goths to the skate and surfer initiates the marketer to expand their brand to further subcultures. one of the most 9aaf3f374c58e8c9dcdd1ebf10256fa5 is hip-hop. The aesthetics of streetwear are usually present within the hip-hop subculture and enjoyment and portrayed hugely thru mass media. The affect of streetwear starts to blend into the fashion designer brand. Virgil Abloh starts to showcase his streetwear influenced series in his very own logo, Off-White to reach out the teen marketplace. Streetwear has grown right into a clearly big subculture and is not any stranger to most of the teens in recent times. There are lots of streetwear brands saturating in the modern marketplace to prevent the lifestyle from diminishing. some of the manufacturers that are without a doubt appealing to the teenagers and young customers on the social media are enormously authentic streetwear labels inclusive of very best and Stussy. The fulfillment of the logo is credited to their personal independ Advantages of corporate retailingently running keep and the abilities in marketing their merchandise through e-commerce. Arguably, preferrred is most probably be the only logo that is able to cowl the entire information of streetwear fashion because of their rich history, controversial layout and large effect within the streetwear lifestyle. chapter 1.1 superb, the Cult brand regularly being labelled as a cult emblem in the streetwear fashion, excellent doesn’t want an advent in terms of the streetwear culture. Originated from new york, best is a 9aaf3f374c58e8c9dcdd1ebf10256fa5 streetwear emblem and a staple inside the streetwear fashion tradition. preferrred started out as a small skateboard keep in 1994 and has rapidly grown right into a mythical streetwear cult popularity. excel Advantages of corporate retailing lent became based by the James Jebbia who served as the shop supervisor at both Union and Stussy in new york lower back in 1994. because of Stussy became becoming a bigger and more to be had emblem, James Jebbia decided to go away the employer and opened a shop devoted to skating, which he first had the idea while Advantages of corporate retailing  he was so definitely into the skateboarding culture, the designs and the philosophy of skateboarding. figuring out that there was not a worrying skateboard marketplace in downtown the big apple, he become driven to open the primary suitable skate keep to fill the gap. the general public relation of James Jebbia is one of the keys to why he is capable of create a successful emblem too. Having buddies within the skateboarding scene since the early, James Jebbia knew the manner on how skateboard market become operated, this was every other element that inspired him to open a skate store. by means of doing this, James Jebbia fulfilled the wishes of the teens within the streetwear culture on the time wherein kids are deeply rooted inside the arts and anarchistic behaviour. preferrred has allocated itself within the streetwear marketplace for its timeless fashion and authenticity cost within the streetwear subculture. the store has become the holy grail of the youngsters streetwear culture. chapter 1.2 design factors of best The fulfillment of the logo is distinctly by using decoding a combination of the metropolis’s symbolic icon masking style music, superstar and politics of their design for their garb, shoes and skateboards. The layout element is what they transpire and mirror on day by day style style for younger young adults. products together with jackets, shoes, blouse, skateboard and add-ons are designed to attraction the youth generation especially the only who’re into the hip-hop and skateboarding tradition. to offer an example, the status image of supreme is so impactful that even the ‘field logo tee’ that is a easy white tee with the supreme emblem on it are extremely precious and commonly offered out immediately whilst they’re released. the collection offered by using ideal has a wide type of choice. through doing this, superb is able to mak Advantages of corporate retailing e certain anyone can discover an object they want. as an alternative, this strategy of making sorts of products additionally maintain the identity of best and to ensures logo emblem are able to be visible anywhere so it facilitates to build the logo recognition for free on advertising marketing campaign. bankruptcy 1.3 Promotional marketing campaign of superb because of social media, the streetwear way of life will in no way fade away due to maximum of the customers are the young youngster who is drawn to the display. associated with that, the mysterious a hit emblem splendid never definitely rely upon the commercial marketing campaign to end up this popular. It always abstained print commercial and bodily commercial. in this digital age, ideally suited utilizes the social media platform to attain out to their client rather than the usage of not unusual advertising and marketing method finished by way of the alternative fashion manufacturers. ideal has in no way made any appearance in the style show to attain out their customer. The arguable logo and their brand logo itself are broadly speaking circulating on social media and the phrase-of-mouth of young adults through the road scene. however, one of the maximum recognizable commercial every performed by them could be the the big apple poster advertisement marketing campaign. With the poster of their picture tees stuffed up at the wall in their flagship shops and the landmark around the town, the poster means that there’s a new collection of the season arriving quickly. it can appear like a very cliché advertising marketing campaign, the advertisement stunt is so covetable that humans regularly rip it down from the wall and take it with them. the extent of obsession is so excessive that even the advertisement fab Advantages of corporate retailing ric of the emblem has a price on its own. One desirable technique completed through perfect is the physical shop isn’t always most effective open for shopping, they’re an epicentre of the skate scene within the town. teens come around and hangout at the spot. This brings the community together to push the streetwear lifestyle. chapter 1.4 Celebrities and splendid The movie star tradition is likewise one among the sole purpose why ultimate is wildly popular many of the teens technology. Celebrities which include musicians commenced sporting perfect either they got subsidized or they bought it. This genius concept of selling the emblem thru leisure through splendid means that the logo is broadly uncovered via mass media. ideal is aware of how to enhance their recognition on this generation in which youth frequently spent their time on their electronics. The advertising method of superb performs the role of growing extra materialistic teenager. There’s no mass manufacturing for every ultimate garment and having handiest limited portions of their products, perfect products are so special and rare. The huge call for for the goods makes young adults start to queue up overnight in front of the shop earlier than the release date so as to get some gadgets. lines snaked across the block around the store by teenagers prepared to spend all their financial savings on the clothing and make earnings from it with the aid of reselling them to individuals who didn’t get something from the releases. With young adults so obsessed on the emblem, they may be willing to pay the greater amount of cash to fulfil their preference. This determines that the flourishing 2nd marketplace of perfect products also contributes to promoting materialism within the teenagers era. Violence and crime arise while a few humans didn’t get s Advantages of corporate retailing ome thing from the releases, they decided to rob or scouse borrow from others. This pushes the agency to boom the security at the shop and ensure there are no riots occurring whilst the youthful crowd are lining up. chapter 1.five perfect Collaboration with other manufacturers best also reaches out several manufacturers to have a collaboration to get exposed greater to all age groups. A in addition instance of this is, the collaboration of ideal and Louis Vuitton is the maximum debatable and most distinguished collaboration finished with the aid of ideal to date. able to collaborate with the most important luxury label within the world, splendid has emerge as 9aaf3f374c58e8c9dcdd1ebf10256fa5 among the older era too. It breaks the barrier between streetwear style and excessive luxury fashion. The collaboration is a notable possibility for Louis Vuitton to get exposed to the streetwear scene and able to up its cool aspect a number of the kids lifestyle. Technically, the blends among streetwear and comfort manufacturers exist on this collaboration, offering teens with the delight of owning luxury and cultural detail in it. To support this declaration, Juliet B. Schor explains that the logo teens need aren’t simply any manufacturers. as an alternative, they crave luxury manufacturers and high-cease gadgets. To factor to proof, dad and mom and buyers said a trade as girls elderly six to ten became greater label conscious. With the amount of kids surrounding the crowds in the queue on different streetwear shops such as Bape and Palace Skateboards, it can be seen that Juliet B. Schor’s assertion is actual. In conclusion, streetwear culture has been for a while and it evolves in a unique manner. by using now whilst you’re studying this, the definition of streetwear today might not be th Advantages of corporate retailing e identical one day after today. The logo is capable of develop exponentially are due to the intake behaviour of the teens who’re bonded to a particular emblem. understanding this, with a view to make greater income from the teen high intake behaviour, the emblem maintains to make merchandise to extend the culture and appeal the youngster to follow the logo.  Advantages of corporate retailing The portrayal of celebrities in the streetwear logo amplifies the affects of the lifestyle and with this, the underground subcultures are now effortlessly handy to the general public. bankruptcy 2 The young adults consuming Behaviour The current teens are essentially taught to treat money and intake as the manner to stay a lavish existence. for you to apprehend how materialism turned into introduced to a teenager, we need to begin by using gazing the basics of psychology and behaviour of a human behaviour. The styles in customer shopping for behaviour may be diagnosed while we understood the human behaviour. it seems that the styles are tremendously prompted by using one’s motivation. for this reason, the marketers take benefits of this element to and infuse it into their marketing marketing campaign. The entrepreneurs understand the way to inspire and create an urgency to influence the young adults. The emotion felt with the aid of a teenager whilst sorting out merchandise are the primary causes of what they’ll buy. young adults by some means are emotionally attached and obsessed with a product as if these kinds of merchandise have sure personalities which are conveyed thru visual and image. The reality that entrepreneurs said that feelings do pressure up their income, th Advantages of corporate retailing e entrepreneurs then put money into innovative and persuasive commercial marketing campaign in a way to awaken the feelings of a teen. To factor an evidence, teenagers do have a preference to purchase an identical item this is cheaper and nevertheless work the equal way. but, they as an alternative pick out to purchase the item with a brand that has a personality that ‘communicates’ to them, referring to their emotion with selection making. consequently, it’s miles never about a very good choice with regards to deciding which object to get, as an alternative, it is approximately how the teenagers sense about what they see, touch and odor that makes a decision what they buy. It actually way that the emotions of young adults make a contribution materialism and buying powers into their intake addiction. bankruptcy 2.1 The ‘Cool’ lifestyle The strain of being coo  Advantages of corporate retailing Advantages of corporate retailing l has been around for decades. The definition of cool is continually tough to pin down because the today’s cool might not be cool tomorrow. The fashion of cool is constantly converting from a one-of-a-kind component. Cool cats and hipsters had been the cool categories again within the 1950s. In those days, the teen defines cool by way of many suitable personal patterns. The definition of cool has been geared up into the present day technology. Cool is described as something every product is making an attempt to be and what every teenager needs to ought to healthy into the streetwear society. The advertising and marketing strategy of defining cool as the important thing to social success has accelerated the young adults’ stage of materialism. A record has been done via branding expert Martin Lindstrom pointing out that the appeal of the brands has taken over the functionality of the fabricated from the brand. teens often spend so much extra money on buying a extra luxurious brand due to the fact owning an ex Advantages of corporate retailing pensive item is the topic of cool. within the e-book Born to buy by means of Juliet B. Schor, she stated that the teen on this technology demands precise manufacturers once they’re requested. The logo-conscious behaviour on this generation of teenagers is what encourages materialism to an man or woman. young adults need to be socially general within the cool peers to sense advanced in recognition and decide who belongs within the cool category. Being so involved about their appearance, young adults are bonded to a selected brand as they’ve a clear choice for them and they realize which manufacturers are recognized because the ‘cool manufacturers’ inside the way of life. with a view to live experience advanced inside the culture, the youngster then begins to covet and be aware of the advertisement of a brand. As a result, logo starts to painting superiority inside the advertising enterprise, it essentially conveys the idea of having something that others do not is cool. it may be seen that that is actual. to offer an instance, concerning again to the exclusivity and flourishing 2d marketplace of ve Advantages of corporate retailing ry best apparel, young adults willing to spend the extra money to buy the extraordinary item so they personal some thing that the others do no longer, as a result it makes them sense advanced. bankruptcy 2.2 Social Media and the teens intake Streetwear style logo and social media shares a totally terrific bond. They each rely upon every other to able to attain out the consumer. The large variety of customers using social media is impossible to be exactly ind Advantages of corporate retailing  exed. for instance, Instagram has a tendency to have more customers within the age group of the youth. It seems that social media play a completely large role in manipulating a teenagers behaviour in consumerism. the important thing of why teenager turns to social media is to searching for the latest records on a brand. by means of this, they get a advice on a capability purchase. teenagers are widely influenced by using social media whilst determining which item they should purchase. The phrase ‘hype’, that is used to define a excessive call for clothing are what drives a teenager to spend more time on social media to look for the product they want. that is due to the fact the purchase choice of anyone on social media is influenced via the fashion blogs and fashionista. in the streetwear style culture language, a fashionista who collects hype products is called as an ‘hypebeast’. teens frequently look up on them thru social media for proposal on numerous product categories which include clothing and add-ons. that is one of the elements that increase the demand of a particular garb. bearing on social media and fashion, the teens are categorised as fashion fans, that is called folks that go for a selected fashion trend. The children don’t have the expensive time and money to spend on fashion hobbies, which draw them to sense insecure about their style flavor. consequently, most people of the children look up to style influencer within the social media to imitate the trend they’re placing. youngster do that due to the fact through proudly owning a piece of apparel that is broadly trending and uncovered inside the social media, the teenager feels super for purchasing all the eye and main Advantages of corporate retailing taining up with the tempo inside the streetwear way of life. bankruptcy 2.3 The teens Portrayed by means of the Mass Media The mass media can be labeled because the maximum big platform for young modern-day teens to portray their life in an individualized angle of view. Mass media has usually been emphasizing the idea of kids representing a significant and influential section in someone Advantages of corporate retailing’s lifestyles actively. however, the appearance of Advantages of corporate retailing  teens as a symbol and victim as well as chance to the society contradicted the media action. Boëthius stated that famous culture portrayed i Advantages of corporate retailing n the media has continually been a threat to the young adults and the danger has been expressed very virtually thru a procedure which the media overemphasize the criminal behaviour of young teenagers for its own correct, referred to as as ‘ethical panics’. Osgerby (1998b) argues that the financial increase of the 1980s teenagers had been rarely symbolized as an icon of ‘client empowerment’ while there’s a statement stating that the teen’s use of the media is encouraging their customer life-style. bankruptcy 3 emblem advertising and The affects of Attitudes The entrepreneurs of a logo are constantly implying the message that wealth and aspiration to wealth are cool. This sparks the urge in a teenager to maintain possessing greater object in order to fulfil their materialism and increases consumerism on the equal time. On what said at chapter 1.2, we are able to conclude that cut price and low expenses are not the crux of attracting customers as well as to enhance the sales. The marketers are influencing the attitudes of purchaser via design. The function of attitudes, a theory developed via psychologist Daniel Katz, explains to us the four classifications of what attitudes served us are utilitarian, price-expressive, ego Advantages of corporate retailing -defensive and information. Utilitarian feature of mind-set enables us to focus on a product advantages by way of reaching our dreams. marketers work to trade our buying attitudes with hassle-solving capabilities in the Advantages of corporate retailing ir merchandise with the utilitarian feature. The fee-expressive function, that’s been practiced by means of the teens inside the streetwear lifestyle, manner that we are expressing our persona and image thru the goods we buy and put on. The feature of price-expressive mind-set has been extensively used by the entrepreneurs by way of assuring a greater lavish and happy lifestyles when you personal their products, whether its add-ons, cosmetics or apparel. The ego-protective feature, an mindset we fashioned to protect us from anxieties from being judged. the concern approximately our look motivates us to be aware of our grooming and use products to impress the public. lastly, the know-how characteristic of attitudes aids us to reserve the records we stumble upon. the brand new merchandise proclaimed with the aid of advertising facts reaches us through every path of media, which include the mag, the net, billboards and television. because of the specific person manner of d Advantages of corporate retailing ifferentiating our values and what is important to us, the way we use our attitudes features are unique from the others. entrepreneurs are aware of those and feature attain out to us in various ways. There are numerous influences that make a contribution to how we form our attitudes like our personal persona, the revel in we had, own family and pals. A human persona is the mental characteristics of a person that mechanically affect the way people respond to th Advantages of corporate retailing eir surroundings. The non-public traits are what makes us precise and exclusive from others. a number of the traits are known as extroverts or introverts, passive or lively, leaders or followers are a part of our own character. To aid this announcement that relates to my studies, whilst teenagers is considering a new fashion appearance, the one who is greater of a follower than a frontrunn Advantages of corporate retailing er often will wait until they see others wearing the fashion before they may put on it. therefore, the very own individual characteristics of each character influences the man or woman’s decisions and ensuing behaviour. Our non-public revel in with a product additionally have an impact on the forms of attitudes we shape. for instance, a consumer constantly seems for the identical emblem once more while we skilled a amazing success with a certain emblem. We collect statistics to help us to benefit revel in on the equal time. The media bombarded us with more than one marketing messages to persuade us to buy a product so we don’t certainly should look for it. The role of circle of relatives and pals additionally affects our attitudes. inside the case of family, we are more often than not influenced whilst we are younger due to them being the dominant figure in our lives as kids. A toddler would generally tend to comply with their family selections due to the fact they may be nonetheless not uncovered to th Advantages of corporate retailing e alternative impacts. whilst we talk other influences, the not unusual one might be buddies. buddies and peers are the primary have an effect on of our mindset formation from youth onwards. peers often have similar attitude in the direction of some thing which includes fashion, video games, meals and entertainment. The impacts of teenagers towards each other are probably the most essential one. to relate my studies to this statement, the teenager inside the streetwear tradition often evaluate themselves among their peers with their garb apparels, their expensive items. This impacts the desperation of an person to get what their friends have; consequently it promotes materialism within the kids. The final word even though streetwear culture is not that famous within the older days, we are able to’t conclude that nowadays’s streetwear culture is the same as the preceding one. The progress in their subculture is developing swiftly and new trends maintain performing every day. Th Advantages of corporate retailing e famous emblem like excellent continually hold to come up with new relevant streetwear products to persuade the adolescents to maintain shopping for their product, as a result most of the children are dependable to the emblem. emblem like ideal could constantly produce more amount Advantages of corporate retailing  in their excessive call for products however if you want to keep the exclusivity of their product and usually live applicable in the way of life, the logo remains their vintage approaches of business thus growing the variety of resellers in the culture and this encourages teen to spend extra money from retail price to own the piece they need. 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