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Despite challenges, growth in multichannel marketing has resulted in these retailers accounting for about ________ percent of U.S. online retail sales.


A) 30
B) 40
C) 50
D) 70
E) 90

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

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The consumer-initiated practice of generating content on a marketer's website that is custom-tailored to an individual's specific needs and preferences is referred to as


A) personalization.
B) digitalization.
C) normalization.
D) intermediation.
E) innovation.

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

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The amount of time per month that visitors spend on a company's website is referred to as


A) visiting time.
B) stickiness.
C) staying power.
D) browsing time.
E) connectiveness.

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

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The six reasons consumers shop and buy online are


A) interest, personalization, cost, control, speed, and customization.
B) customization, customerization, price, service, entertainment, and convenience.
C) content, context, utility, entertainment, communication, and cost.
D) convenience, choice, customization, communication, cost, and control.
E) control, utility, interest, personalization, choice, and flexibility.

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

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Matthew is planning a trip to Mexico for spring break. One night about midnight, he decides to visit Orbitz, an airline, car rental, and lodging electronic reservation system, to book his flight using the computer in his dorm room. He connects to Orbitz, where he is prompted to enter his preferred travel dates and times and to specify that price is the most important factor to him. Data about several flights on various airlines, arranged from least to most expensive, appear on his screen. He requests aisle seats on a two-stop itinerary because this best meets his needs. Orbitz then prompts Matt to provide his credit card information to complete the booking process. After the transaction, a copy of his receipt and itinerary are emailed to him. The total time to complete the transaction is less than five minutes. Orbitz created customer value for Matt by contributing to which of the following form(s) of utility?


A) time utility
B) place utility
C) possession utility
D) form utility
E) all four utilities: time, place, possession, and form

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

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In terms of the online customer experience, context refers to


A) the ability of a website to modify itself to, or be modified by, each individual user.
B) a website's aesthetic appeal and functional look and feel, reflected in site layout and visual design.
C) the website's ability to conduct sales transactions for products and services.
D) a patented feature that allows users to order products with a single mouse click.
E) the dialogue that occurs between the website and its users.

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

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Electronic shopping agents that search websites to compare prices and product or service features are referred to as


A) cookies.
B) weblinks.
C) intranets.
D) extranets.
E) bots.

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

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Electronic junk mail or unsolicited email are referred to as


A) trash mail.
B) phishing.
C) virus marketing.
D) spam.
E) viral marketing.

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

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Seven Cycles' tagline, "One Bike. Yours." reflects the company's


A) reputation for customized detailing of the finest motorcycles in competitive racing.
B) commitment to incorporating individual customer input for every single bike.
C) unique antitheft electronic GPS tracer built into every frame.
D) creativity promise, guaranteeing that the color (paint job) is completely unique for each touring bike it makes.
E) "one product-one market" segmentation strategy, in which all bikes are exactly alike.

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

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Pizza Hut's cost-conscious mothers look for a good quality product and ________. Deal-seeking young adult males seek more of the food they love with ________ in the process.


A) nutritional value; coupons and extra servings
B) a hassle-free eating experience; less time and cash invested
C) the lowest price possible; a great social experience
D) time with their children; the best price possible
E) friendly environment; free, fast, and easy delivery

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

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Among popular purchases online, one category includes items like computers, consumer electronics, and books for which


A) digital delivery is an important factor as well as post-purchase support services.
B) price and speed of delivery are the determinant sales factors.
C) convenience is very important, even more so than price or quality.
D) product information is an important part of the purchase decision, but prepurchase trial is not necessarily critical.
E) price and delivery time are not key factors, but product warranties are very important.

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

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Interactive marketing refers to


A) the two-way buyer-seller electronic communication in a computer-mediated environment in which the buyer controls the kind and amount of information received from the seller.
B) the two-way buyer-seller electronic communication in a computer-mediated environment in which the seller controls the kind and amount of information received from the buyer.
C) the interactive, Internet-enabled system that allows individual customers to design their own products and services by answering a few questions and choosing from a menu of product or service attributes, prices, and delivery options.
D) the consumer-initiated practice of generating content on a marketer's website that is custom-tailored to an individual's specific needs and preferences.
E) an Internet-enabled digital environment characterized by face-to-screen exchange relationships and electronic images and offerings.

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

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iVillage.com is a website for women that encourages its users to discuss health and beauty, parenting, personal finances, career management, and relationships. This website is an example of


A) a web community.
B) spam.
C) a shopping bot.
D) a blog.
E) a web café.

F) D) and E)
G) B) and E)

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Suppose you are designing a marketing website and you would like it to be as user-friendly as possible. In particular, you do not want repeat customers to have to enter in their address, email, telephone number, and credit card data every time they make an online purchase. Rather, you would like your website to recognize each customer by name every time he or she visits the website and to retrieve all the information about that customer automatically whenever he or she wishes to make a purchase. To achieve this goal, you would most likely use


A) cookies.
B) customerization.
C) spam.
D) webrooming.
E) bots.

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

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Frank needs to buy a new car. Before visiting a showroom, however, he logs onto www.autobytel.com. Here, he can compare the attributes of various makes and models, find information about the prices of various option packages, and learn the manufacturer's suggested retail prices for different cars. After deciding on the car he wants to buy, Frank visits the local showroom and negotiates with the salesperson for the model and options package he wants. Because Frank is so informed about prices, he is able to make a deal that is several hundred dollars less than the salesperson's best offer. Frank's car-buying experience illustrates which reason consumers shop online?


A) convenience
B) communication
C) customization
D) choice
E) control

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

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Interactive marketing often makes use of


A) niche marketspaces.
B) sophisticated choiceboards.
C) the digital divide, which separates online consumers from traditional marketplace consumers.
D) a marketing mix strategy that de-emphasizes the promotion element.
E) human-to-human mediated online "chat room" communication prior to the purchase.

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

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Websites that allow people to congregate online and exchange views on topics of common interest are referred to as


A) blogs.
B) web communities.
C) buzz.
D) chat oases.
E) web cafés.

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

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Pizza Hut's program to identify a summer intern, or ________, responsible for monitoring and encouraging dialog on Twitter and other social media networks, is an example of how the brand is building on existing platforms and making effective use of the massive social marketing infrastructure.


A) Trusttern
B) Twintern
C) Stutern
D) Brandtern
E) Blogtern

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

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Internet-enabled software permits the practice of Delta Air Lines to change its prices in real time in response to supply and demand conditions. This describes one example of why consumers shop and buy online, which is


A) convenience.
B) choice.
C) cost.
D) customization.
E) control.

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

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Which of the following statements regarding online consumers is most accurate?


A) With the exception of the setting used to make the exchange (online versus retail store) , the profile of an online customer is almost identical to the traditional shopper.
B) Although online shopping and buying is popular, a small percentage of online consumers still account for a disproportionate share of online retail sales in the United States.
C) The group most likely to use the Internet to make purchases is comprised of educated males between the ages of 25 and 39.
D) Although growing in total sales revenues, the percentage of online sales is beginning to decline due to privacy concerns and the passage of a national Internet sales tax.
E) Many people are put off by the difficulty in navigating so many new websites.

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

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