Buying/Merchandising
Selling Goods/Services
Advertising
Middle School Marketing
Trivia
100

Which of the following types of customers is easy to handle but requires a lot of the salesperson's time:

A. Slow/Methodical

B. Disagreeable

C. Suspicious

D. Domineering/Superior

A. Slow/Methodical

100

Which country is the largest exporter of Christmas trees?

Canada

100

Cash register tape is an example a(n)

A. Equipment 

B. Material

C. Supply

D. Service

C. Supply

100

"What is the capital of the United States?" is what type of question?

A. Open-ended 

B. leading 

C. Provocative

D. Factual 

D. Factual

100

How many tips does a snowflake have?

Six

200

What is Frosty the Snowman’s nose made of?

A button

200

The phase of the selling process that includes writing up the order is 

A. Discovering needs

B. Prescribing Solutions

C. Reaching closure

D. Establishing relationships

C. Reaching closure

200

Which of the following is an example of demographic data that a business is likely to examine:

A. Monetary and fiscal policies 

B. Customers' education levels

C. Interest rates

D. Market share

B. Customers' education levels

200

Which of the following is a characteristic of a good visual aid for presentation: 

A. Supports spoken information

B. Is dense and crowded 

C. Repeats spoken information

D. Overpowers the entire presentation

A. Supports spoken information

200

In which country is Santa known as Babbo Natale?

Italy

300

Customer trust can provide a business with

A. More effective advertising campaigns

B. Discounts on raw materials

C. A competitive advantage

D. Better credit terms

C. A competitive advantage

300

Which of the following areas is covered by selling-activity policies:

A. Pricing 

B. Discounts

C. Installation

D. Prospecting

D. Prospecting

300

What is Santa called in France?

Pere Noel

300

A basic requirement of self-esteem is understanding 

A. human relations

B. other people

C. Your own needs

D. good business practices

C. your own needs

300

What ornaments do elves have on their shoes?

Bells

400

Which of the following occurs when all available inventory has been sold:

A. Recession

B. Inflation

C. Stockout

D. Stock overage 

C. Stockout 

400

Which of the following is a technique that salespeople should use to determine customer's needs: 

A. Read brochures

B. Explain Discounts

C. Describe products

D. Ask questions

D. Ask questions 

400

What key element should always be included in a brochure that is communicating auto-repair services?

A. The business's telephone number

B. Use of multiple font types and sizes

C. Service pricing information 

D. Large, colorful photographs 

A. The business's telephone number

400

If you avoid deception and lies, you are 

A. Honest 

B. Dishonest

C. Naive

D. Unethical

A. Honest

400

Which ocean is Christmas Island situated in?

Indian Ocean

500

Which operations activity is also referred to as procurement?

A. Logistics

B. Purchasing 

C. Inventory Control 

D. Quality Control


B. Purchasing

500

A positive result of suggestion selling is that it can increase a business's

A. gross sales

B. Expenses

C. Stockouts

D. Ending inventory 

A. Gross sales

500

When pitching promotional ideas to a client, an advertising agency's account executive should communicate his/her knowledge about the client's product and...

A. Avoid discussing the agency's track record

B. Make sure to present highly detailed execution plans

C. Ask the prospect to hold his/her questions 

D. Possess excellent presentation skills

D. Possess excellent presentation skills 

500

What colour are mistletoe berries?

White

500

Name the famous Christmas ballet?

The Nutcracker