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

What does the BCG Growth-Share Matrix consist of?

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

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

<p>Market penetration (A)</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 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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