Which of the following is known as the process of creating a segment storyboard to test the attractiveness of each segment?
Marketing-mix strategy
Segment attractiveness
Segment acid test
Needs-based segmentation
Which of the following is used to determine a competitive frame of reference for brands to compete against other brands due to their closeness as substitutes?
Product membership
Industry membership
Market membership
Category membership
Which of the following marketing strategies does not concentrate on recognizing differences in customers’ needs in the organization?
Undifferentiated
Niche
Concentrated
Direct
Which of the following is known in marketing as attributes of a product or service that may not be unique to the product or service?
Points-of-difference
Points-of-parity
Points-of-reference
Brand reference
Which market is known as the invisible market segment?
Caucasian American
Hispanic American
Asian American
African American
When purchasing, in which state does the consumer set a minimum acceptable cutoff level for each attribute and then makes a buying decision?
Lexicographic heuristic
Elimination-by-aspects heuristic
Conjunctive heuristic
Indirect heuristic
When searching for a supplier, which of the following provides the broadest reach of possible suppliers in today’s competitive market environment?
Internet
Business associates
Trade directories
Standard & Poor’s
How many primary groups does VALS classify U.S. adults into based on personality traits and key demographics?
Eight
Two
Nine
Seven
What other dimension helps market segments be measurable, substantial, accessible, and differentiable?
Actionable
Obtainable
Functional
Reasonable