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Define consumer products and give examples of convenience products, shopping products, and specialty products.
Define consumer products and give examples of convenience products, shopping products, and specialty products.
Consumer products are products purchased by individuals for personal use. Convenience products: soaps, sweets, newspapers, bread. Shopping products: furniture, clothing, major appliances. Specialty products: luxury cars, jewelry.
Explain the different levels of a product and provide an example of each level.
Explain the different levels of a product and provide an example of each level.
Core benefit, Basic product, Expected product, Augmented product, Potential product. Example: Mobile Handset - Core benefit: communication, Basic product: small size and sliding features, Expected product: looks good, light weight, color display, Augmented product: with FM radio, camera, Potential product: with internet, email, TV channels.
What are industrial products and how are they classified?
What are industrial products and how are they classified?
Industrial products are those used in the production of other goods. They are classified into materials and parts (raw material), capital items (PC, fax machines, desks, chairs), and supplies (housekeeping, annual maintenance contract).
Explain the concept of product life cycle and provide examples of stages in a product's life cycle.
Explain the concept of product life cycle and provide examples of stages in a product's life cycle.
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Compare the life-cycle of products to that of human beings and provide examples of stages in each.
Compare the life-cycle of products to that of human beings and provide examples of stages in each.
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