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Chapter Eighteen - Exhibitions and Sales Promotion



Multiple Choice
Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 1. 

Which of the following statements is not true?
a.
Buyers are in a minority at exhibitions.
c.
Exhibitors tend to think in terms of sales objectives.
b.
Exhibitions are good venues for making sales.
 

 2. 

Approximately what proportions of exhibition visitors are serious buyers?
a.
10%
c.
50%
b.
30%
 

 3. 

Which of the following is not true?
a.
In the early-KAM stage, visitors will be obtaining technical and product information.
c.
In the synergistic-KAM stage, visitors will be seeking to build the relationship.
b.
In the mid-KAM stage, visitors are likely to want to discuss specific problems.
 

 4. 

Which of the following is NOT a reason for the failure of an exhibition?
a.
Poor planning.
c.
Failure to understand visitors’ needs.
b.
Low resources.
 

 5. 

What is the main purpose of having a rest area away from the public part of the exhibition stand?
a.
To improve staff morale.
c.
To comply with health and safety regulations.
b.
To allow private conversations with buyers.
 

 6. 

Which of the following is NOT a main advantage of private exhibitions?
a.
No competitors are present to distract visitors.
c.
More visitors are likely to come to it.
b.
The atmosphere is usually more relaxed than it would be in an exhibition.
 

 7. 

A promotion aimed primarily at a wholesaler is an example of:
a.
A push strategy.
c.
A wholesaler strategy.
b.
A pull strategy.
 

 8. 

A promotion aimed primarily at consumers is an example of:
a.
A push strategy.
c.
A consumer strategy.
b.
A pull strategy.
 

 9. 

Encouraging people to buy the more expensive version of the product is called:
a.
Push strategy.
c.
Trading up.
b.
Pull strategy.
 

 10. 

The actions an individual has to take to take advantage of a sales promotion are called:
a.
Utilities.
c.
Proactions.
b.
Mechanics.
 

 11. 

What is bundling?
a.
Giving an extra amount of the product.
c.
Giving a discount for a bulk buy of a product.
b.
Giving a free sample of another product.
 

 12. 

A sales promotion which is provided by a specialist third party company is called:
a.
A third party promotion.
c.
An off-the-shelf promotion.
b.
A specialist promotion.
 

 13. 

What is the main drawback of a price promotion?
a.
It cuts into profits.
c.
It encourages competitors to retaliate.
b.
It creates distrust of the product.
 

 14. 

The effect by which an increase in sales due to a sales promotion can be maintained by using other promotion methods is called:
a.
The ratchet effect.
c.
The sales effect.
b.
The promotion effect.
 

 15. 

A promotion which offers a discount for bulk purchase is called:
a.
A piggy-back.
c.
Bundling.
b.
A multibuy.
 



 
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