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chapter 9



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

 1. 

Which of the following is NOT a form of media advertising?
a.
television
b.
radio
c.
magazines
d.
sales promotions
e.
newspapers
 

 2. 

Most successful companies are aware that ____ spending is the key factor underlying successful advertising.
a.
increased
b.
decreased
c.
consistent investment
d.
maximum
e.
minimum
 

 3. 

Which is NOT a function performed by advertising?
a.
Persuading
b.
Reminding
c.
Adding value
d.
Assisting production
e.
Informing
 

 4. 

A Beef Council sponsored a variety of advertisements encouraging people to eat more meat. These advertisements were designed to create ____ demand.
a.
secondary
b.
derived
c.
elastic
d.
joint
e.
primary
 

 5. 

A Korean brand of television was perceived as “low quality” by over 70% of consumers who were surveyed. However, after an extensive advertising campaign, the percentage of consumers who perceived this brand as low quality fell to 20%. In this instance, advertising has successfully altered consumers’ perceptions and performed which function?
a.
Adding value
b.
Informing
c.
Persuading
d.
Reminding
e.
Assisting other company efforts
 

 6. 

Which of the following is NOT a basic function performed by a full-service advertising agency?
a.
Account management
b.
Creative services
c.
Product research and development services
d.
Media services
e.
Research services
 

 7. 

____ act as liaisons so that the client does not need to interact directly with several different service departments and specialists in a full-service advertising agency.
a.
Account managers
b.
Account planners
c.
Media managers
d.
Account directors
e.
Client managers
 

 8. 

The effectiveness of sexual content depends on ____.
a.
the appropriateness of it to the advertised subject matter
b.
the extent to which the product is liked or disliked
c.
its use with fear and guilt
d.
the credibility of the celebrity endorser
e.
all of the above
 

 9. 

The practice in which advertisers directly or indirectly compare their products against competitive offerings, typically claiming that the promoted item is superior in one or several important purchase considerations, is called ____.
a.
competitive advertising
b.
head-to-head advertising
c.
comparative advertising
d.
frontal-attack advertising
e.
attack advertising
 

 10. 

CampusTown Foods, a local grocery store, has decided to run a series of advertisements. For this to be considered an advertising campaign, which one of the following conditions must be met?
a.
The advertisements must communicate a cohesive and integrated idea or theme.
b.
The advertisements must appear over an extended period of time.
c.
The advertisements must appear in multiple media.
d.
The advertisements must focus on store products rather than store services.
e.
The advertisements must be part of a larger promotional effort.
 



 
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