Effective Promotion
Benefits
Informs
Persuades
Current Events
100

The end result of promotion is that information about goods, services, images, or ideas will be:

a. gathered            c. organized

b. researched         d. communicated


d. communicated

100

A business’s promotion can present facts in a creative way, but it must remain:

a. honest             c. literal

b. competitive      d. positive


a. honest    

100

A long-range benefit that a business may derive from promoting its company image is:

a. new customers               c. immediate sales

b. customer loyalty             d. reduced expenses


b. customer loyalty

100

Promotions that educate customers are especially important for __________ products.

a. new              c. competitive

b. old               d. noncompetitive


a. new

100

What public school system in R.I. put a teacher on administrative leave over a social media comment?


Barrington Public Schools

200

Businesses receive positive feedback about the effectiveness of their promotional messages when consumers:

a. buy their products       c. visit their competitors

b. ask specific questions  d. see their advertisements


a. buy their products

200

To be effective, promotional messages need to be:

a. repeated frequently     c. used sparingly

b. rewritten frequently    d. hard to remember


a. repeated frequently

200

Promotion benefits customers by making them:

a. more informed        c. feel entertained

b. less informed          d. buy products they don’t need


a. more informed

200

A promotion is considered to be successful if prospective customers are __________ to buy the product.

a. required          c. pressured

b. permitted        d. persuaded


 d. persuaded

200

What event is being held in Newport this weekend?


Newport International Boat Show

300

An anti-drunk driving group would most likely use promotion to:

a. sell products             c. market services

b. communicate ideas   d. create jobs


b. communicate ideas

300

Promotional messages should __________ the company’s other promotional messages.

a. be exactly the same as          c. conflict with

b. coordinate with                     d. be different from


b. coordinate with

300

Which of the following is a way that promotion benefits society and the economy:

a. Increases prices     c. Adds value

b. Builds inventory     d. Creates jobs


d. Creates jobs

300

Promotions that convince customers to buy are especially important for __________ products.

a. new         c. competitive

b. old          d. noncompetitive


c. competitive

300

Who are the Boston Red Sox playing this weekend?


New York Yankees

400

A characteristic of effective promotion is that it should be __________ to the intended audience.

a. unrelated           c. relevant

b. restricted           d. unappealing


 c. relevant

400

The way that business benefits directly from promotion is through:

a. decreased competition            c. increased sales

b. better informed consumers     d. increased job                                                             opportunities


 c. increased sales

400

Which of the following factors is most important for marketers to consider when planning promotions:

a. Job titles            c. Music

b. Costs                 d. Colors


b. Costs

400

Promotions that convince customers to buy often use incentives such as:

a. press releases       c. product demonstrations

b. coupons               d. advertisements


b. coupons

400

What is the name of the college where Charlie Kirk was shot?


Utah Valley University

500

The way in which the promotional message is communicated should be:

a. the same in each case        c. different each time

b. selected by the market       d. suited to the product


d. suited to the product

500

When a company uses promotion so customers will perceive it in a certain way, it is strengthening its:

a. workforce          c. position

b. competition       d. profits


c. position

500

You buy some batteries that have information about their money-back guarantee printed on their packaging. This information is intended to __________ you.

a. remind           c. inform

b. persuade        d. protect


c. inform

500

One of the purposes of promotion is to __________ consumers about the existence of a company or a product.

a. caution         c. warn

b. reassure       d. remind


 d. remind

500

What city in R.I. is Hasbro located in, for now?


Pawtucket