Marketing Concepts Quiz - Kotler and Armstrong
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According to Kotler and Armstrong, what is the definition of 'need' in the context of marketing?

  • The cultural influence on individual buying habits.
  • A desire for luxury goods and services.
  • A state of felt deprivation. (correct)
  • Human wants that are backed by buying power.

What transforms a 'need' into a 'want', according to the provided information?

  • Cultural influences and individual personality. (correct)
  • Advertising strategies and promotional campaigns.
  • Government regulations and economic policies.
  • Availability and accessibility of resources.

What best describes 'demand' in marketing terms?

  • Unfulfilled desires that consumers cannot immediately satisfy.
  • A general interest in purchasing a product.
  • Human wants that are supported by purchasing capabilities. (correct)
  • The total number of products consumers desire.

What do businesses create to fulfill customer needs, wants, and demands?

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What do the 4 Ps of marketing primarily focus on?

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In addition to the standard 4 Ps, what additional elements are included in the 7 Ps of service marketing?

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According to Kotler and Armstrong, what constitutes a 'market'?

<p>The set of all potential and actual buyers of a product or service. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When conceptualizing a business idea, what is typically the first aspect to consider?

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Which of the following market types involves selling products through digital media rather than physical locations?

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Which of the following is NOT a step in designing a marketing strategy?

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What is the primary focus of Customer Relationship Management (CRM)?

<p>Building and maintaining profitable customer relationships (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the provided content, what is a critical component of Customer Relationship Management (CRM)

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What is the primary consideration when a customer evaluates 'Customer-perceived value'?

<p>The difference between all the benefits and all the costs relative to competing offers (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which action will best ensure customer delight, according to the text?

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Which of the following strategies is NOT mentioned as a method for delighting customers?

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What is the long-term impact of prioritizing 'relationship marketing' and 'building/joining communities'?

<p>Enhanced customer loyalty and brand advocacy (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following components are crucial for a successful 'NABC' framework output?

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What is the primary need that Uber effectively addresses, according to the provided information?

<p>Offering an affordable, reliable, and quality transportation option to individuals who lack personal vehicles or find public transport inadequate. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does Uber's technological approach connect market forces?

<p>By using an android based application platform to connect customers, drivers and Uber itself. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the 'captains/drivers' in Uber's service model?

<p>To provide the vehicles and choose to earn a living through ride sharing services. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the Uber application facilitate the connection between customers and drivers?

<p>It directly inputs the customer call in form of travel destination and fetches that call to the interested drives on board. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What primary customer need does the Vagi-Fresh business model address?

<p>The unavailability of fresh and cut vegetables at competitive rates at the doorstep. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the key advantages of using Uber's services compared to traditional taxi services and public transport?

<p>Lower cost and higher quality ride sharing services compared to conventional cab services, along with low cost and higher quality compared to public transport. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential problem with half-heartedly analyzing your competition?

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What is the unique approach used by Vagi-Fresh to meet customer needs?

<p>Using a website supported, bicycle-based mobile outlet offering fresh, prepared vegetables. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to elaborate on how competition can affect your business proposition?

<p>To precisely present the details about your current and potential competitors. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following benefits does Vagi-Fresh primarily offer to its target market?

<p>Availability, convenience, and affordability of fresh vegetables. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the content, what demographic trend supports the Vagi-Fresh business model?

<p>The growing percentage of women in the workforce. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key feature of the Vagi-Fresh mobile outlet that ensures product quality?

<p>A cool box to keep the vegetables fresh. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What aspect of the vegetables offered by Vagi-Fresh caters to the convenience of working women, as stated in the content?

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According to the analysis, what is the likely reason for Vagi-Fresh's potential success?

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Besides the mobile outlet, how else can customers place orders with Vagi-Fresh?

<p>Via a website where they can order 24 hours before delivery. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Kotler and Armstrong, what is a 'new task' in a business buying situation?

<p>When the buyer purchases a product or service for the first time. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What key functions does packaging serve, beyond simply containing a product?

<p>Containing, identifying, describing, protecting, displaying, promoting, and ensuring marketability and cleanliness. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the 'primary package' layer?

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Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a packaging concern?

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In industries monitored by regulatory authorities, what is the most critical aspect of labeling?

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Why is packaging considered the 'face' of a product?

<p>It is the first visual impression customers have of the product. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What role does packaging play in brand recognition?

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Which definition is accurate of labeling?

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What does the industrial life cycle signify?

<p>The gradual development of an industry through five stages. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which phase directly follows the introduction stage in the industrial life cycle?

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Why should an entrepreneur avoid entering an industry in the decline phase?

<p>Consumer demand is generally low and declining. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which stage of the product life cycle corresponds to when products are widely available, but competition is fierce?

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What drives companies to sustain their position in the maturity stage of the product life cycle?

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Which of the following is NOT a stage in the industrial life cycle?

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What is a common factor that leads to a decline in many industries?

<p>Technological advancements and shifts in consumer preferences. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

During which phase do companies often invest more heavily in advertisements?

<p>Introduction (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Competitor Analysis

Evaluating existing and potential competitors for business success.

NABC Framework

A method focusing on Need, Approach, Benefits, and Competition for business pitches.

Market Identification

Determining a specific group of customers for a product or service.

Unique Approach

A distinct method or strategy to meet customer needs.

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Benefits of Service

The positive outcomes or advantages of using a product or service.

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Uber's Technology Use

Utilization of a mobile app to connect customers, drivers, and the service itself.

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Ride-sharing Model

A service where drivers offer rides to passengers via an app-based platform.

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Comparative Advantage

The superiority of a product in quality or cost compared to others.

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Business Model Canvas

A strategic management tool for developing new or documenting existing business models.

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Customer Need

A specific problem or desire that customers want addressed by a product or service.

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Benefits of the Approach

Positive outcomes or advantages that a product or service provides to customers.

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Target Market

A specific group of consumers a business aims to reach with its products or services.

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Competitive Advantage

Attributes that allow an organization to outperform its competitors.

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Bicycle-Based Mobile Outlet

A mobile business model that serves products directly to customers using bicycles.

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Working Women

Women who are part of the labor force and manage household duties.

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Business Markets

Markets where products are sold to businesses rather than individual consumers.

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Customer Markets

Markets focusing on selling products directly to individual customers.

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Online Markets

Selling products exclusively through digital platforms and not in physical locations.

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Marketing Strategy Steps

A structured plan involving identifying customer needs and building a brand.

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Customer Relationship Management (CRM)

The process of building and maintaining customer relationships to enhance satisfaction and value.

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Customer-Perceived Value

The customer's evaluation of the benefits and costs of a product compared to competitors.

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Delighting Customers

Satisfying customers by exceeding their expectations through various methods.

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Customer Experience

The overall interaction a customer has with a business, impacting satisfaction.

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Need

A state of felt deprivation; something lacking.

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Want

The form human needs take shaped by culture and personality.

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Demand

Human wants that are backed by buying power.

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Market Offering

Combination of products, services, information, or experiences to satisfy need or want.

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4 P's of Marketing

Product, Price, Place, Promotion; key elements for marketing strategy.

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7 P's of Service Marketing

Adds Process, People, and Physical Evidence to the 4 P's for services.

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Market

The set of all actual and potential buyers of a product or service.

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NABC

Need, Approach, Benefit, Competition; a framework in business ideas.

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New Task Buying Situation

A scenario where a buyer purchases a product or service for the first time.

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Importance of Packaging

Packaging defines a product, protects it, and grabs customer attention.

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Packaging Definition

Material that contains, identifies, and promotes a product while ensuring cleanliness.

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Labeling Definition

Information displayed on a product's container or packaging.

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Types of Packaging

Includes primary, secondary, and shipping packages for a product.

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Factors in Packaging

Considerations include container type, design, color, size, durability, and cost.

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Consumer Influence

Effective packaging influences consumers' purchasing decisions.

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Regulatory Labeling

Labeling requirements governed by safety and industry regulations.

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Industrial Life Cycle

The gradual development of an industry through five stages.

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Stages of Industrial Life Cycle

Introduction, Growth, Shakeout, Maturity, Decline.

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Introduction Stage

The embryonic stage where the product is launched.

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Growth Stage

The phase where the industry starts to gain momentum.

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Maturity Stage

When competition is fierce and growth stabilizes.

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Decline Stage

When an industry suffers a downturn and loses demand.

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Product Life Cycle

Stages products go through: Introduction, Growth, Maturity, Decline.

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New Entrants

Businesses or products entering an industry.

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Study Notes

Business Idea and Business Plan

  • A business plan is the backbone of an entrepreneurial venture
  • It helps entrepreneurs start and manage their business unit
  • A business plan connects a business idea to a physical business unit
  • A business idea without a plan has no relevance to an entrepreneurial venture
  • Business plans are prepared to transform a business idea into a practical business, converting thoughts to action
  • Business plans are for internal users (entrepreneurs and employees) and external users (beneficiaries and potential users)

Extent of a Business Plan

  • The length and depth of a business plan depend on factors such as the entrepreneur's orientation, experience, ability, and complexity of the business idea
  • More complex businesses require more detailed plans
  • Level of competition influences the required detail in a business plan
  • High levels of uncertainty increase the rigor of a business plan
  • Availability of time and resources determine the depth of the plan

Features of a Business Plan

  • Comprehensiveness: Must cover all aspects of business startup (entry, survival, growth, exit)
  • Communication: Clear, coherent, and well-communicated message to stakeholders
  • Guidance: Should provide formal procedural steps and guidance to internal and external users

Strategic Arrangement/Contents of a Business Plan

  • Title/Cover Page: Contains business name, logo, nature of business, legal status, key people, investment, and contact information
  • Table of Contents: A guide for the readers to locate information within the plan
  • Executive Summary: A brief overview of the entire plan, it's crucial for attracting potential investors
  • Management Plan: The introduction of the management team, their qualifications, experience, and responsibilities
  • Total Product and Service Plan: Clarification of products/services offered by the business, including details about the mix (e.g., materials, packaging)
  • Operations and Production Plan: Details about input/supply/purchase, production plant, and outbound logistics
  • Financial Plan: Calculates the necessary capital, sources of finance and utilization and recording of financial results
  • Appendix: Supporting documents like resumes, legal documents, and customer orders

NABC Approach

  • Need: Identifying the customer's need and market size and identifying its investment potential
  • Approach: The tool and resources, mechanism, plan to satisfy the need
  • Benefits: The unique or superior elements that the business offers
  • Competition: Competitors, industry dynamics

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Test your knowledge on key marketing concepts based on Kotler and Armstrong's framework. This quiz covers definitions, the transformation of needs into wants, understanding demand, and the components of marketing strategies. Explore essential elements of the 4 Ps and the extended 7 Ps of service marketing.

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