Examination Questions Marketing SS 2 Second Term Lesson Notes Week 12

EXAM QUESTIONS – SECOND TERM SS 2 MARKETING


SECTION A: Objective Questions

  1. The selling of goods in small units is normally performed by
    a) Distributors
    b) Wholesalers
    c) Retailers
    d) Brokers
  2. A storage facility that uses advanced material handling systems under the control of a central computer is
    a) A public warehouse
    b) An automated warehouse
    c) A distribution warehouse
    d) A storage warehouse
  3. The way in which a product is delivered to meet the customers’ need is
    a) New product concepts
    b) Selling concepts
    c) Advertising activities
    d) Distribution activities
  4. The process of encouraging consumers to buy products at a retail outlet is
    a) Advertising
    b) Publicity
    c) Merchandising
    d) Distribution
  5. Another term for e-marketing is ________
    a) Direct marketing
    b) Internal marketing
    c) Electronic marketing
    d) Electronic banking
  6. A document that accompanies goods on transit is a ________
    a) Manifest
    b) Waybill
    c) Bill of sight
    d) Credit note
  7. Marketing concepts means
    a) Buying and selling to customers
    b) Selling and distribution to customers
    c) Satisfying customers’ needs and wants
    d) Advertising and promotion to customers
  8. Meeting customer expectations regarding the quality of a product is
    a) Customer satisfaction
    b) Customer excellence
    c) Customer loyalty
    d) Customer value
  9. Which of the following channels of distribution will be used by a company that wants to have control over its price?
    a) Manufacturer – Consumer
    b) Manufacturer – Agent – Consumer
    c) Manufacturer – Wholesaler – Retailer – Consumer
    d) Manufacturer – Agent – Retailer – Consumer
  10. Which of the following is not an element of the marketing mix?
    a) Place
    b) Packaging
    c) Price
    d) Product
  11. Competitive price in marketing is arrived at by _________
    a) Considering competitive demand for the product
    b) Adding mark-up to the cost price
    c) Setting margin to the best price
    d) Adding margin to the best price
  12. Marketing is defined as
    a) Buying and selling to customers
    b) Selling and distribution to customers
    c) Meeting customers’ needs profitably
    d) Advertising and promotion to customers
  13. A product by an organization for use in carrying out a business is
    a) An industrial product
    b) A specialty product
    c) A consumer product
    d) A convenience product
  14. Which of the following cannot be used to identify a product?
    a) Trademark
    b) Trade name
    c) Pricing policy
    d) Package
  15. Convenience and specialty goods are classified as
    a) Consumer goods
    b) Organizational goods
    c) Agricultural goods
    d) Industrial goods
  16. An offer of free sample of goods is a form of
    a) Conditional sale
    b) Tied buying
    c) After-sale service
    d) Sales promotion
  17. The process of dividing a market into homogenous groups of buyers is
    a) Product differentiation
    b) Target marketing
    c) Segmentation
    d) Product positioning
  18. Which of the following is not contained in a consignment note?
    a) Name of the seller
    b) Name of the buyer
    c) Cost of goods
    d) Description of goods
  19. A market that deals in soft drinks and cosmetics is a
    a) Consumer market
    b) Business market
    c) Government market
    d) Reseller market
  20. Which of the following is a source of fund that a limited liability company will not pay back?
    a) Debenture
    b) Ordinary shares
    c) Overdraft
    d) None of the above
  21. Another name for the 4P’s in marketing is
    a) Consumerism
    b) Impulse
    c) Specialty product
    d) Marketing mix
  22. The activities of marketing that take place outside your country is known as
    a) International marketing
    b) Internal marketing
    c) Economic marketing
    d) Competitive marketing
  23. Market information is obtained for
    a) Market research
    b) Marketing concept
    c) Advertising promotion
  24. All but one are the four Ps in marketing
    a) Public
    b) Product
    c) Price
    d) Promotion
  25. ________ are products bought by individuals and organizations for further processing or for use in conducting a business
    a) Industrial products
    b) Services
    c) Specialty products
    d) Promotional products
  26. Sellers that handle their own exports are engaged in
    a) Licensing
    b) Direct exporting
    c) Indirect exporting
  27. An example of a specialty product is
    a) Bread
    b) Dress
    c) A car
    d) Foodstuff
  28. One of the following is a document used in international trade
    a) Bill of lading
    b) Ticket
    c) Journal
  29. Another name for consignment
    a) Goods
    b) Transport
    c) Pipeline
  30. The use of pipes underground for transporting liquid and gases is called
    a) Transport
    b) Rail
    c) Land pipeline
  31. The sender of goods is known as
    a) Consignor
    b) Consignment marketer
    c) Consignee
  32. What form of transport is used to carry bulky and heavy goods?
    a) Rail
    b) Car
    c) Pipeline
    d) Air
  33. Which of the following is not a factor affecting transportation?
    a) Cost
    b) Speed
    c) Profit
    d) Nature
  34. Which of the following is not a function of warehousing?
    a) Transportation
    b) Risk bearing
    c) Processing
    d) Marketing
  35. _________ is not a type of warehouse
    a) Public
    b) Private
    c) Bonded
    d) Strong
  36. _________ is not a mineral product
    a) Copper
    b) Zinc
    c) Milo
    d) Gold
  37. Which of the following is not a global brand?
    a) Coca-Cola
    b) Toyota
    c) Procter and Gamble
    d) Dear Mama
  38. The fastest form of transportation is
    a) Land
    b) Water
    c) Pipe
    d) Air
  39. Sampling is a way of promoting
    a) Debt
    b) Branding
    c) Sales
    d) Income
  40. Electronic marketing is usually carried out in the
    a) Cities
    b) Internet
    c) Abroad
    d) Urban areas
  41. Which of the following is not a type of distribution?
    a) Selective
    b) Exclusive
    c) Specialty
  42. Which of the following is a type of transportation?
    a) Land
    b) Pipeline
    c) Free
  43. The fastest form of transportation is by
    a) Land
    b) Air
    c) Road
  44. The form of transportation to move bulk goods is
    a) Air
    b) Rail
    c) Pipeline
  45. The following is a document used in transportation
    a) Credit card
    b) Bill of lading
    c) Vending machine
  46. What makes a product different from others
    a) Cost
    b) Branding
    c) Name
  47. Which of the following is a brand name?
    a) Bank
    b) Coca-Cola
    c) Milk
  48. One of the following is a type of warehouse
    a) Security
    b) Bonded
    c) International
  49. Which of the following is a goal of marketing?
    a) Consumer satisfaction
    b) Export
    c) Franchising
  50. Which of the following is not a function of marketing?
    a) Storage
    b) Selling
    c) Retailing

SECTION B: Theory Questions

  1. What is consumer behavior?
    b) Differentiate between consumer and organizational behavior.
  2. List the various stages of the consumer buying process.
  3. Explain three (3) internal organizational factors in organizational buying behavior.
  4. Define market plan.
    b) What is marketing research?
    c) What are the reasons for market research?
  5. What is pricing?
    b) Explain four pricing strategies you know.

SECTION C: Attempt Five Questions

  1. a. State five importance of middlemen in marketing.
    b. Explain five factors that can determine the type of channels of distribution to be used by a company.
  2. a. What is a warehouse?
    b. Describe any three types of warehousing.
    c. State five functions of a warehouse.
  3. a. What is merchandising?
    b. Mention four merchandising activities.
    c. State five functions of merchandising.
  4. State five importance of e-marketing to:
    (i) An organization
    (ii) A consumer
  5. a. What is pricing?
    b. Explain the marketing concept.
    c. List and explain the four elements of the marketing mix.
  6. a. What is a product?
    b. Distinguish between product and production.
    c. State five reasons why new products may fail in the market.
  7. a. Explain “quality” in marketing.
    b. Explain the following terms:
    (i) Intensive distribution
    (ii) Selective distribution
    (iii) Exclusive distribution

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