Questions and Answers
What is branding?
What is brand recognition/awareness?
The public's ability to recall and recognize a brand by its logo, jingles, packaging, etc.
What is buyer's remorse?
Feeling regret or concern after making a large purchase
What does 'caveat emptor' mean?
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What is financing?
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What is marketing?
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What is opportunity cost?
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What is considered a significant purchase?
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Companies use every angle to aggressively compete for our __________.
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_________ of teens say their parents contribute more than half of their spending dollars.
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The fashion category accounts for roughly ______ of teen budgets.
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One of the techniques is _________ _________.
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The second technique is _____________.
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Other media like TV, radio and internet use __________ to sell products.
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What is positioning in marketing?
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Match the following terms with their descriptions:
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What is foreclosure?
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What does integrity refer to in personal finance?
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What is markup?
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What does it mean to negotiate?
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What is meant by walk-away power?
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When negotiating, always tell the absolute ________.
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Use the power of ______.
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Understand and use -_ ________.
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______ ______ don't talk too much.
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Use _______ ____ ______ ______ technique.
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Use the _____ ____ _____ ____ technique.
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To throw something else in at the end of the deal is called the ______ ____
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What is diversification in investing?
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What is investing?
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Study Notes
Branding and Marketing Concepts
- Branding: Promotes products/services by associating them with distinct characteristics impacting public perception and quality.
- Brand Recognition/Awareness: Public's ability to recall a brand through logos, jingles, and packaging.
- Marketing: Communicates the value of a product or service to potential customers.
Consumer Behavior
- Buyer's Remorse: Regret or anxiety felt after a significant purchase.
- Caveat Emptor: Latin phrase meaning "buyer beware."
- Significant Purchase: Typically refers to spending around $300, which may cause reluctance to part with the money.
Financial Insights
- Financing: Buying items on credit to pay over time.
- Opportunity Cost: Financial loss when choosing one option over others.
- Money Competition: Companies aggressively compete for consumer spending dollars.
Marketing Tactics
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Common Marketing Tactics:
- Personal Selling
- Financing as a marketing tool (e.g., payment plans)
- Repetition through various media for product exposure
- Positioning using brand recognition and packaging
- Personal Selling: Involves trained individuals assisting customers in making purchasing decisions.
Negotiation Strategies
- Walk-Away Power: Ability to refuse a purchase if terms are unsatisfactory.
- Truth in Negotiation: Always maintain honesty during negotiations.
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Techniques:
- "That's not good enough" to press for better terms
- "Good guy, bad guy" to create negotiation pressure
- "If I take away" to introduce additional incentives at closing
Purchasing Strategies
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Power Over Purchase:
- Wait overnight before deciding
- Analyze buying motives
- Understand products fully before buying
- Consider opportunity costs
- Seek advice from knowledgeable sources
Additional Concepts
- Auction: Public sale where items go to the highest bidder.
- Consignment Shop: Retail outlet where individuals sell items, earning a commission for the store.
- Cost-Benefit Analysis: Assessing the financial advantages and disadvantages of a decision.
- Estate Sale: Large sale of items from a household, often during a move or liquidation.
- Foreclosure: Process in which a lender takes possession of property due to unpaid mortgage payments.
Financial Management
- Integrity: Importance of honesty and morality in financial transactions.
- Markup: Difference between wholesale and retail prices, essential for understanding profit margins.
- Diversification: Strategy of spreading investments across various assets to reduce risk.
- Investing: Allocating money with the intention of growing wealth over time.
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