Question 1

Today,retailers like Walmart,Home Depot,and Kroger dictate to their suppliers all of the following except

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A)   which competitors they should collaborate with.
B)   what should be made.
C)   how products should be configured.
D)   when products should be delivered.
E)   what products should cost.

Question 2

Violet is converting an empty warehouse into an upscale designer clothing store.What recommendations regarding promotion and the overall retail environment would you make to Violet?

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Question 3

If you are a marketer for a manufacturer,and the marketing mix for your product focuses on very specific market segments,you'd like to sell your product through

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A)   department stores.
B)   category specialist stores.
C)   extreme value retailers.
D)   specialty stores.
E)   convenience stores.

Question 4

Higher-income consumers visiting __________ feel like they are on a treasure hunt,searching for a bargain.

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A)   department stores
B)   extreme-value retailers
C)   big-box retailers
D)   services retailers
E)   category specialist stores

Question 5

Which of the following represents the best reason a manufacturer of high-end products might consider selling products in a warehouse club?

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A)   There are no high-end shopping centers within a 100-mile radius of the warehouse club.
B)   The warehouse club has a good reputation.
C)   The manufacturer is trying to increase market share.
D)   The manufacturer overestimated demand or has a great deal of returned merchandise from other retailers.
E)   The warehouse club wants to upgrade its image.

Question 6

When a manufacturer chooses one or more retailing partners,the overriding consideration must be

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A)   if customers can participate in mobile commerce.
B)   the retailers' customary distribution intensity.
C)   the satisfaction of the retailing partners.
D)   the greatest possible customer convenience and satisfaction.
E)   the overall cost to the manufacturer.

Question 7

Andy purchased a number of books from Amazon.com,and he learned to trust the recommendations made to him.More than once he was pleasantly surprised at the books and authors he discovered this way.In this case,Amazon.com was creating value for Andy through

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A)   repeat business.
B)   rapid delivery.
C)   expanded market presence.
D)   personalized offerings.
E)   interactive offerings.

Question 8

Customers interacting with omnichannel retailers most desire a(n) ________ experience.

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A)   unique
B)   speedy
C)   distinctive
D)   inexpensive
E)   seamless

Question 9

__________ are combating competitive pressures by providing better value with private-label merchandise; adding new value-added services such as online ordering and delivery options; and providing a better shopping experience.

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A)   Convenience stores
B)   Department stores
C)   Full-line discount stores
D)   Extreme value stores
E)   Conventional supermarkets

Question 10

The larger and more sophisticated the channel member,the more likely that it will use supply chain intermediaries.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

If you walk into a(n) __________,you will likely find a broad variety of merchandise,deep assortment,and customer service,with everything organized into distinct departments for displaying merchandise.

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A)   department store
B)   off-price retailer
C)   discount store
D)   specialty store
E)   category specialist

Question 12

Jenna has a large family and likes to stock up on large packs of basics like toilet paper,paper towels,and large bottles of condiments like ketchup.Jenna would most likely prefer to shop for these items at a(n)

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A)   convenience store.
B)   off-price retailer.
C)   specialty store.
D)   warehouse club.
E)   category killer.

Question 13

While it is relatively easy to offer customers Internet options like a FAQ page and an e-mail address to answer questions,some companies are using an interactive approach to address customers' questions while they are visiting the websites.These firms are using ___________ to provide the customer with enhanced customer service.

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A)   vendor-managed inventory
B)   web videos
C)   online chats
D)   EDI
E)   online games

Question 14

Describe an extreme-value retailer.Who is their target customer and what does this customer seek?

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Question 15

Bertone's Office Supplies has large stores resembling warehouse environments,with racks stocked from floor to ceiling with different types of office supplies.Its assortment of office supplies is the largest in town,and its prices are low.Bertone's is a(n)

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A)   warehouse club.
B)   extreme-value retailer.
C)   off-price retailer.
D)   full-line discount retailer.
E)   category specialist.

Question 16

Wholesalers sell to all of the following except

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A)   businesses.
B)   manufacturers.
C)   retailers.
D)   consumers.
E)   industrial users.

Question 17

Carol's Studio,located in a shopping mall,offers Zumba dance classes for all ages.Carol's Studio is known as a(n)

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A)   service retailer.
B)   category specialist.
C)   specialty store.
D)   outlet studio.
E)   small-box specialist.

Question 18

A(n) __________ distribution intensity helps a seller maintain a particular image and control the flow of merchandise into an area.

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A)   intensive
B)   widespread
C)   selective
D)   collective
E)   variable

Question 19

Retailing is the primary activity in all of the following situations except

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A)   buying and eating a fast-food meal.
B)   transporting pallets of Daisy brand dairy products.
C)   visiting a tile store that sells at wholesale prices.
D)   upgrading an airline ticket at the airport.
E)   purchasing one case of paper for the office at Office Max.

Question 20

All of the following are included in the broad factors manufacturers must consider when establishing a strategy for getting their products into the hands of the ultimate customer except

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A)   choosing retail partners.
B)   identifying types of retailers.
C)   developing retail strategy.
D)   managing an omnichannel strategy.
E)   lowering production costs.

Exam 17: Retailing and Omnichannel Marketing

Carol's Studio,located in a shopping mall,offers Zumba dance classes for all ages.Carol's Studio is known as a(n)

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Andy purchased a number of books from Amazon.com,and he learned to trust the recommendations made to him.More than once he was pleasantly surprised at the books and authors he discovered this way.In this case,Amazon.com was creating value for Andy through

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Which of the following represents the best reason a manufacturer of high-end products might consider selling products in a warehouse club?

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Bertone's Office Supplies has large stores resembling warehouse environments,with racks stocked from floor to ceiling with different types of office supplies.Its assortment of office supplies is the largest in town,and its prices are low.Bertone's is a(n)

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Customers interacting with omnichannel retailers most desire a(n) ________ experience.

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Describe an extreme-value retailer.Who is their target customer and what does this customer seek?

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All of the following are included in the broad factors manufacturers must consider when establishing a strategy for getting their products into the hands of the ultimate customer except

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__________ are combating competitive pressures by providing better value with private-label merchandise; adding new value-added services such as online ordering and delivery options; and providing a better shopping experience.

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Violet is converting an empty warehouse into an upscale designer clothing store.What recommendations regarding promotion and the overall retail environment would you make to Violet?

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Retailing is the primary activity in all of the following situations except

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The larger and more sophisticated the channel member,the more likely that it will use supply chain intermediaries.

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If you walk into a(n) __________,you will likely find a broad variety of merchandise,deep assortment,and customer service,with everything organized into distinct departments for displaying merchandise.

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Today,retailers like Walmart,Home Depot,and Kroger dictate to their suppliers all of the following except

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Jenna has a large family and likes to stock up on large packs of basics like toilet paper,paper towels,and large bottles of condiments like ketchup.Jenna would most likely prefer to shop for these items at a(n)

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A(n) __________ distribution intensity helps a seller maintain a particular image and control the flow of merchandise into an area.

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Higher-income consumers visiting __________ feel like they are on a treasure hunt,searching for a bargain.

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When a manufacturer chooses one or more retailing partners,the overriding consideration must be

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Carol's Studio,located in a shopping mall,offers Zumba dance classes for all ages.Carol's Studio is known as a(n)

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Which of the following represents the best reason a manufacturer of high-end products might consider selling products in a warehouse club?

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Bertone's Office Supplies has large stores resembling warehouse environments,with racks stocked from floor to ceiling with different types of office supplies.Its assortment of office supplies is the largest in town,and its prices are low.Bertone's is a(n)

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Customers interacting with omnichannel retailers most desire a(n) ________ experience.

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