Marketing Strategy and Planning Quiz
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What is the main purpose of downsizing in a company?

  • To reduce the number of employees
  • To diversify the business
  • To increase profitability (correct)
  • To expand the product line
  • How does market segmentation contribute to marketing strategy?

  • By identifying distinct groups with different needs (correct)
  • By focusing only on existing customers
  • By merging all buyer groups into one
  • By reducing the number of available products
  • What does market positioning involve?

  • Promoting products without differentiation
  • Matching prices with competitors
  • Placing a product distinctly in consumers' minds (correct)
  • Merging products with competitors' offerings
  • What is the key aspect of marketing implementation?

    <p>Aligning marketing actions with objectives</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is market targeting related to market segmentation?

    <p>By evaluating segment attractiveness and choosing one or more to enter</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a major activity in strategic planning where management evaluates the products and businesses that make up the company?

    <p>Portfolio analysis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the BCG Growth-Share Matrix consist of?

    <p>Star, cash cow, question mark, dog</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some problems associated with Matrix Approaches in strategic planning?

    <p>Difficulty in defining SBUs and measuring market share and growth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which growth strategy involves increasing sales of an existing product in an existing market?

    <p>Market penetration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a company's business portfolio consist of?

    <p>Collection of businesses and products that make up the company</p> Signup and view all the answers

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