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Short-term price reductions commonly used to increase trial among potential customers or to retaliate against a competitor's actions is commonly referred to as a __________.


A) coupon
B) deal
C) sample
D) premium
E) product placement

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

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When preparing to go shopping after the Christmas holidays,Christy actively scans the ads in the local newspaper for coupons and contests.While in the store,Christy also looks for free samples of new products and products she hasn't purchased previously.The coupons,contests,and free samples are all examples of __________.


A) advertising
B) publicity
C) sales promotion
D) personal selling
E) direct marketing

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

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What type of product advertisement is the 1&1 ad shown above?


A) reminder
B) pioneering
C) reinforcement
D) comparative
E) competitive

F) A) and B)
G) A) and E)

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Product placement refers to


A) the consumer promotion that involves the use of a brand-name product in a movie,television show,video,or a commercial for another product.
B) the relative value of a product's physical location based on line-of-sight positioning on a retailer's shelf.
C) the placed on retailers' shelves or in showrooms based on the slotting fee paid by the manufacturer.
D) the use of a brand-name product in a movie,television show,or commercial without the manufacturer's knowledge or permission,and without compensation.
E) a variable fee paid by producers of movies,television products,or commercials to a manufacturer for the rights to use a product as a prop in one of their creative scenes.

F) A) and D)
G) C) and D)

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All of the following are the most popular premiums EXCEPT:


A) writing instruments.
B) toys for dogs and cats.
C) cups and mugs.
D) desk accessories.
E) apparel.

F) C) and D)
G) A) and B)

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All of the following statements are true about coupons EXCEPT:


A) coupon redemption rates have been increasing in recent years as the weak economy has increased the attractiveness of coupons.
B) companies that have decreased their use of coupons as redemption rates have fallen.
C) the number of coupons generated at Internet sites and on mobile phones has been increasing.
D) online coupons only account for a small percentage of total coupon redemptions.
E) most coupons are distributed as freestanding inserts in newspapers.

F) A) and D)
G) A) and B)

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The most popular loyalty programs today are __________ reward programs.


A) fast food
B) airline travel
C) hotel accommodations
D) credit card
E) grocery store items

F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

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One of the disadvantages associated with television as an advertising medium is that it


A) cannot target specific audiences.
B) is very expensive to prepare and run ads.
C) must use print for effect.
D) has a limited amount of advertising time available.
E) is not effective for conveying simple messages.

F) B) and D)
G) A) and C)

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When Chevron places its "We Agree" ad like the one shown above,it wants to encourage consumers to use renewable energy.Which type of advertising is Chevron using?


A) reminder
B) competitive
C) pioneering
D) advocacy
E) objective

F) A) and C)
G) None of the above

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Public watchdog groups are critical of ad campaigns for some video games that use sex appeals and glamorize violence.How should an ad agency respond to these critics if it wishes to avoid the enactment of additional laws limiting its creativity?


A) Express strong support for First Amendment freedom and stand its ground.
B) Develop an infomercial for its product that is relevant,useful to its customer,and entertaining.
C) Produce a public service announcement in support of its current,successful approach.
D) Take advantage of the publicity and run the ads in question more frequently.
E) Take steps toward self-regulation,imposing standards on its promotional activities that reflect the values of society.

F) B) and C)
G) B) and E)

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Which of the following statements about comparative advertising is most accurate?


A) Comparative advertisements increase the perceived quality of the advertiser's brand.
B) Comparative advertisements now constitute over 90% of all television ads.
C) Comparative advertisements attract less consumer attention in the advertiser's brand.
D) Comparative advertisements have been banned by the Federal Trade Commission.
E) Comparative advertisements can,and often do,cause more harm than good.

F) All of the above
G) A) and E)

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Which of the following is NOT an aspect of identifying the target audience for an advertisement?


A) The scheduling of the advertising can depend on the target audience.
B) The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) suggests that advertising program decisions be based on market research about the target audience.
C) The placement of the advertising depends on the target audience.
D) The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) suggests that advertising program decisions be based on market research about the target audience.
E) Understanding the lifestyles,attitudes,and demographics of the target market is essential.

F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

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The objective of institutional advertisements is to __________ rather than promote a specific product or service.


A) generate support for nonprofit organizations
B) increase frequency of purchase of new products
C) tout the competitive advantages of one industry over another
D) build goodwill or an image for an organization
E) promote alternative uses for a product class

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

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The next big change coming to television advertising will MOST LIKELY be


A) OTV or online TV.
B) digital video recorders (DVRs) .
C) 16 K Ultra HD satellite TV.
D) 90-second commercials.
E) iPad remote controls.

F) All of the above
G) A) and E)

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The three primary types of product advertisement are pioneering,__________,and reminder.


A) informational
B) competitive
C) industrial
D) institutional
E) subliminal

F) B) and C)
G) C) and D)

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Which of the following is an important guideline when using a fear appeal?


A) Make sure the advertisement is still appropriate for viewing by children.
B) Make the appeal so strong that it appears humorous.
C) Don't make the appeal so strong that consumers will want to "tune out" the advertisement.
D) Avoid any reference to death or dying.
E) Make sure to emphasize that the outcome rests in the viewers' hands.

F) All of the above
G) A) and C)

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A print ad for Allegra allergy medication offers a free purple seat cushion to all who request additional information about the drug.This seat cushion is an example of a __________.


A) sample
B) deal
C) rebate
D) premium
E) coupon

F) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

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A comparative ad


A) reinforces previous knowledge of a product.
B) assures current users they made the right choice.
C) promotes a specific brand's features and benefits.
D) tells people what a product is,what it can do,and where it can be found.
E) shows one brand's strengths relative to those of competitors.

F) C) and D)
G) A) and B)

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An ad for Hydrozycut,an advanced weight loss formula by GNC,depicts a handsome man with an open shirt with ripped abdominal muscles next to a gorgeous woman who claims that he "was shocked at how fast Hydrozycut worked" when he lost 27 pounds.This ad is using a(n) __________.


A) rhetorical appeal
B) sex appeal
C) humorous appeal
D) appeal to self-esteem
E) fear appeal

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

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A full-service advertising agency refers to


A) an advertising agency that not only provides a complete range of services,including market research,media selection,copy development,artwork,and production,it has input into actual product design.
B) an advertising agency that specializes in one aspect of the advertising process such as developing advertising copy or providing social media services.
C) an advertising agency that provides the most complete range of services,including market research,media selection,copy development,artwork,and production.
D) firms that are large enough to carry their own in-house advertising staff to provide all advertising services the company needs.
E) one that sets a firm's advertising objectives,designs the market research,recommends media selection,suggests copy development and artwork,and then allows the firm to implement the recommendations to save the firm money.

F) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

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