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Services-marketing experts generally agree that there is a hierarchy of new-service categories that is somewhat similar to the continuous,dynamically continuous,and discontinuous innovation continuum for physical products.Many Canadian banks offering telephone or Internet banking would be example of:


A) style changes
B) process-line extensions
C) service-line extensions
D) major service innovations

E) None of the above
F) B) and D)

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Cross-functional teams are most likely to be used in which stage of the new-product process?


A) new-product strategy development
B) idea generation
C) development
D) market testing

E) B) and C)
F) All of the above

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Which of the following is considered a durable good?


A) gasoline
B) flour and sugar
C) stereo equipment
D) an airplane ticket to Toronto

E) All of the above
F) B) and C)

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Apple's inventions were revolutionary in all of the following industries,except:


A) personal computing
B) animated movies
C) digital publishing
D) gift cards

E) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Factors such as total market dollars,market growth rate,gross profitability,and cash flow are a part of which stage of the new-product process?


A) idea generation
B) market testing
C) business analysis
D) development

E) B) and D)
F) All of the above

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Gillette has updated its existing 'Close to You Dry Shaver' to allow it to be used in the shower (Close to You Wet-Dry Shaver) .This new Shaver would be considered a(n)


A) continuous innovation.
B) discontinuous innovation.
C) dynamically continuous innovation.
D) symbiotic innovation.

E) B) and D)
F) C) and D)

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Imagine you work for a production company that has been approached by one of the networks to develop a concept for a new reality show.These seem to be the years of the reality television shows-just like we had not too long ago several new shows modeled after Friends.Where are you and your co-workers most likely to look first for a concept?


A) conducting Nielsen a survey
B) by observing what's on television
C) through research and development
D) by relying on brainstorming

E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

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What is the limitation behind doing virtual reality market testing?


A) It is not the real thing.
B) It is more expensive than other methods of market testing.
C) It is not as flexible as other methods of market testing.
D) It is only used in retail.

E) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

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IDEO is a company that:


A) creates products solely for the business market.
B) determines the legal standing of products engaged in the business analysis stage of the new-product process.
C) is highly formalized and rule-bound.
D) exists to develop and design new products.

E) None of the above
F) C) and D)

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Colgate toothpaste is likely:


A) purchased by the ultimate consumer.
B) purchased for resale.
C) used in the production of other items.
D) a product a consumer will make an effort to seek out and buy.

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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Parallel development is the simultaneous development of both the _____ processes.


A) product and marketing
B) production and financing
C) product and production
D) production and marketing

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Support goods include all of the following EXCEPT:


A) services.
B) supplies.
C) accessory equipment.
D) raw materials.

E) B) and C)
F) C) and D)

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List four reasons why market testing might not be used by organizations in the new-product process.

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Loblaws required that Birds Eye pay $15,000 to get its new frozen stir-fry vegetable mix placed in the freezers of Loblaws supermarkets.This payment is called a _____ by Birds Eye.


A) retail goodwill fee
B) bribe
C) product support fee
D) slotting fee

E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

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Characterize the difference between a product line and a product mix.Give an example of each.

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One cause for product failure is incomplete market and product definition before product development starts.This problem can be avoided if the company developing the new product has:


A) a static organizational culture.
B) top management involvement in the development process.
C) a marketer-dominated source of information for consumers.
D) a protocol.

E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

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In terms of promotion,which of the following types of goods would stress price,availability,and awareness?


A) shopping
B) convenience
C) specialty
D) unsought

E) A) and D)
F) None of the above

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Heinz launched its EZ Squirt Ketchup in an array of unlikely hues-from green and orange to pink and teal-with kid-friendly squeeze bottles and nozzles.When it was introduced,it would have been an example of a:


A) continuous innovation.
B) dynamically continuous innovation.
C) dramatically continuous innovation.
D) discontinuous innovation.

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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When Dell created a website where any individual can submit future ideas or products based on their experience with the company,Dell was using which specific strategy?


A) open innovation
B) crowdsourcing
C) idea generation
D) online ideation

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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For David Kelley,co-founder of IDEO,product design includes both _______ and _________ elements.


A) artistic; functional
B) qualitative; quantitative
C) economic; aesthetic
D) practical; functional

E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

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