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If a family has Royal Doulton china,Rolex watches,and Lexus automobiles,one could assume that they have,or had:


A) income
B) net income
C) disposable income
D) discretionary income

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

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The fastest growing population segment in Canada was born between 1946 and 1964.This segment is known as:


A) generation X
B) baby boomers
C) generation Y
D) mid-millenials

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

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As a consultant with Accenture,you frequently engage in environmental scanning on behalf of your clients.Which of the following statements about environmental scanning best describes what actually happens?


A) Environmental scanning changes the marketing environment.
B) Environmental scanning focuses primarily on geographical and meteorological factors.
C) Environmental scanning is an annual event.
D) Environmental scanning identifies and explains potential trends.

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

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One of the problems associated with self-regulation is:


A) the lack of a code of ethics.
B) information overload.
C) corporate espionage opportunities.
D) noncompliance by members.

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

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Marketing generally plays a small role in which competitive situation?


A) pure competition
B) a monopoly
C) an oligopoly
D) monopolistic competition

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

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Companies recognize that having an online presence is necessary to compete in today's marketplace.The items that are listed near the top of a Google search are there because they are most relevant to your keywords and likely because of _________________.


A) Viral Marketing
B) Online Search Strategy
C) Marketing Information System
D) Search Engine Optimization

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

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How does technology affect marketing?

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The United Way of Canada found in a recent survey that more individuals were planning on volunteering their time in 2014,than they did in 2013.This survey is an aspect of:


A) social needs forecasting.
B) transactional exchange.
C) macroeconomic analysis.
D) environmental scanning.

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

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When the Canadian Government implements new laws about Temporary Foreign Workers on businesses,they are essentially implementing new:


A) Jurisprudence
B) Regulations
C) Competitive restraints
D) Legal formalizations

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

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In an interview,a potential candidate asked the hiring manager: "What is the culture like at your organization?" In a sense,the candidate was trying to learn about the _________ of the organization.


A) values, ideas, and attitudes
B) attitudes, ancestry, lifestyles
C) attitudes, ancestry, communication preferences
D) religious beliefs

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

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Marketers can now reach large segments of the Canadian population efficiently and effectively because:


A) most Canadians are located outside of four major urban regions
B) since the 1970s there has been a major shift in the Canadian population from urban to rural centres
C) the top 10 CMAs account for more than 50 percent of the Canadian population
D) more than 80 percent of Canadians are rural dwellers

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

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A company that experiences truncated future growth when launching a new product,may have failed to initially engage in:


A) Environmental scanning
B) Competitive intelligence gathering
C) Company protection
D) Business modeling

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

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Which of the following statements regarding environmental scanning is most accurate?


A) Environmental scanning changes the marketing environment.
B) Environmental scanning identifies and interprets potential trends.
C) Environmental scanning should be done at least every five years.
D) Environmental scanning focuses primarily on geographical factors.

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

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Since the mid-1970s,there has been a major shift in the Canadian population from rural to urban areas.In fact,more than _______ of Canadians are urban dwellers.


A) 60%
B) 70%
C) 80%
D) 90%

E) None of the above
F) All of the above

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Canada's major banks offer lower-interest credit cards,some with value-added enhancements,such as frequent flyer programs and cash-back offers.In this way,they are able to reach those who are ________________.


A) wealthy
B) of various ethnic backgrounds
C) value conscious
D) making a routine purchase decision

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

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In a 2001 survey conducted immediately after the World Trade Centre attack,47 percent of the women who responded to the survey said they were not going to treat themselves to small luxuries like manicures,and 54 percent said they would not be buying any expensive clothes.These results of this survey most directly relates to the _____ forces within the marketing environment.


A) economic
B) regulatory
C) competitive
D) social

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

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Before UPS and FedEx became prominent,Canada Post operated in what type of competition environment?


A) Pure competition
B) Monopoly
C) Oligopoly
D) Monopolistic competition

E) All of the above
F) None of the above

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Buying a book at www.amazon.ca to give as a birthday present is an example of a(n) _____ transaction.


A) e-commerce
B) Internet relationship
C) bricks-and-mortar
D) electronic partnering

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

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Many Canadians are purchasing LED-based light bulbs instead of the traditional incandescent bulb.As a result,GE doubled-down on their marketing efforts for their high-end multicolour LED bulb.GE is responding to an emerging consumer trend known as ________________.


A) going green
B) the health trend
C) value consciousness
D) time poverty

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

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Holiday Inn Worldwide offers customers Holiday Inn Express hotels,which feature comfortable accommodations with room rates lower than the traditional Holiday Inns.In this way,they are able to reach those who are ________________.


A) wealthy
B) of various ethnic backgrounds
C) making a routine purchase decision
D) value conscious

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

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