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Michael Angelo's Pepperoni Mini Calzones are easy-to-prepare snacks, but the manufacturer believes customers are not buying the product as predicted because they are unfamiliar with calzones.The manufacturer is interested in employing a sales promotion technique that will communicate the ease of preparation and encourage customers to try the product.Which method would it most likely employ?


A) Advertise on television showing a mother preparing the snack in less than 60 seconds in the microwave.
B) Provide a premium to build customer goodwill by receiving reduced price merchandise.
C) Produce a point-of-purchase display that will be placed near a grocer's checkout register.
D) Use a rebate to encourage customers to purchase the snack and increase customer confidence in the product.
E) Use a demonstrator hired by the company to prepare the snack in a grocery store and give away the snacks to the shoppers.

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

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The deceptive clicking of ads solely to increase the amount advertisers must pay is referred to as


A) deceptive advertising.
B) click fraud.
C) web tipping.
D) click-ups.
E) click-botting.

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

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An advertising message usually focuses on __________ that are important to a prospective buyer in making trial and adoption decisions.


A) emotional aspects
B) company policies
C) the psychological aspects
D) the financial risks
E) the key benefits of the product

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

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One way TV advertising can reduce wasted coverage is through


A) identifying the target market it wishes to address within the first three seconds of the commercial so the message can be ignored by non-targeted viewers.
B) running the ads through less expensive specialized cable and satellite channels that are narrowly focused.
C) running shorter ads in a greater number of geographical areas.
D) identifying specific times of day or night when their target audience would be more likely to tune in.
E) running a series of themed ads so that the message would be more noticeable to their target markets.

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

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There are five common approaches to posttests: aided recall, unaided recall, attitude tests, _________, and sales tests.


A) exposure testing
B) inquiry tests
C) performance tests
D) experience tests
E) comparison tests

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

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One advantage of using magazines as an advertising medium is


A) a magazine ad has a long life.
B) it takes a relatively short time to place the ad.
C) the cost of placing a magazine ad is extremely low.
D) there is usually little competition with other magazine features.
E) there is no need or benefit to incorporating graphics.

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

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An ad for an international consulting firm was intended to communicate the company philosophy-that you can be big and nimble at the same time-rather than sell any one particular service provided by the company.The ad is an example of __________ advertising.


A) pioneering institutional
B) competitive institutional
C) reminder institutional
D) advocacy
E) political

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

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There are four commonly used forms of institutional advertising: _________, pioneering, competitive, and reminder.


A) differentiation
B) persuasive
C) philanthropic
D) informational
E) advocacy

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

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Most advertising messages are made up of two types of elements


A) expository and persuasional.
B) informational and persuasional.
C) informational and creative.
D) functional and persuasional.
E) creative and expository.

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

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The type of appeal used to suggest to the audience that the product will increase the attractiveness of the user is referred to as _________.


A) authoritarian appeals
B) coercive appeals
C) family appeals
D) fear appeals
E) sex appeals

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

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An ad for Hydrozycut, an advanced weight loss formula by GNC, shows a beautiful woman who claims that she lost "an incredible 23 pounds." This ad is using a(n) _________.


A) rhetorical appeal
B) sex appeal
C) humorous appeal
D) appeal to self-esteem
E) fear appeal

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

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Which of the following is an important guideline when using fear appeal?


A) Make sure the advertisement is still appropriate for viewing by children.
B) Make the appeal so strong that it appears humorous.
C) Don't make the appeal so strong that consumers want to "tune out" the advertisement.
D) Avoid any reference to death or dying.
E) Make sure to emphasize that the outcome rests in the viewers' hands.

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

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The radio commercial said, "Send three proofs of purchase and $3 for postage and handling to receive your monogrammed T-shirt." This ad was offering customers a _________.


A) sample
B) deal
C) premium
D) rebate
E) coupon

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

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Pioneering advertisements would most likely be used during which stage of a product's life cycle?


A) introduction
B) harvesting
C) maturity
D) growth
E) decline

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

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FIGURE 16-5 FIGURE 16-5   -With respect to Figure 16-5 above, the pie shape labeled  B  garners the second largest amount of advertising expenditures.Which of the following identifies that segment? A) newspapers B) radio C) television D) direct mail E) magazine -With respect to Figure 16-5 above, the pie shape labeled "B" garners the second largest amount of advertising expenditures.Which of the following identifies that segment?


A) newspapers
B) radio
C) television
D) direct mail
E) magazine

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

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Messages on the interior and exterior of buses, subway cars, and taxis are referred to as


A) transportation messages.
B) public service messages.
C) transit advertising.
D) public advertising.
E) transport advertising.

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

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When developing the promotion program, specifying the advertising objectives helps advertisers with other choices in the process such as selecting media and _________.


A) identifying the target audience
B) evaluating a campaign
C) designing the advertising
D) pretesting the advertising
E) scheduling the advertising program

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

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"Inspired by Threads-A Fashion Challenge" is a __________ run each year by Threads magazine.(This magazine is targeted toward professional clothiers and seamstresses.) The idea is to design and sew a garment and send the entry into Threads to compete with others for prizes such as sewing machines and cash.


A) deal
B) premium
C) sweepstakes
D) contest
E) end-run sample

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

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Click fraud can occur when legitimate Web site visitor clicks on ads without any intention of looking at the site.Stephen Dubner calls this practice _________.


A) click hamming
B) click banging
C) click boting
D) webtipping
E) webcrawling

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

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As traditional media have become more expensive and cluttered, advertisers have been attracted to a variety of nontraditional advertising options called place-based media or also called _________.


A) out-of-home advertising
B) invasive placements
C) electronic advertising
D) product placements
E) cooperative advertising

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

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