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

 1. 

Which of the following is an advantage of brand placements in movies, TV programmes, and elsewhere?
a.
more intrusive than advertisements
b.
less likely to be summarily rejected as just another persuasive attempt
c.
lack of clutter
d.
complete control over placements
e.
measurability
 

 2. 

Joan is trying to determine whether or not to enter into a brand placement agreement with the producers of an upcoming James Bond film. Which factors must she consider to determine the worth of a placement and how much it should cost him to place a brand in this particular movie?
a.
amount of time the brand gets on screen
b.
use or mention of the brand by characters in the movie
c.
integration with the plot of the movie
d.
who is the star of the movie
e.
the time, use/mention, and integration of the brand with the movie.
 

 3. 

____ involves marketing communications investments in events or causes for the purpose of achieving various corporate objectives.
a.
Event-related PR
b.
Public relations
c.
Sponsorship
d.
Cause-related marketing
e.
Philanthropy
 

 4. 

Well over half of expenditures spent on event sponsorship goes toward sponsoring ____.
a.
sporting events
b.
cultural events
c.
social events
d.
non-profit organizations
e.
children’s activities
 

 5. 

____ takes place when companies that are not official sponsors of an event undertake marketing efforts to convey the impression that they are.
a.
Reactive MPR
b.
Proactive MPR
c.
Guerilla marketing
d.
Ambush marketing
e.
Stealth marketing
 

 6. 

What is the most frequently used measure to assess sponsorship effectiveness?
a.
awareness of the event
b.
sales following the event
c.
number of samples/coupons distributed
d.
headcount of how many people attended an event
e.
the number of hits to the brand’s Web site following the event
 

 7. 

Which of the following is an example of cause-related marketing?
a.
A bank donating £10 to Comic Relief every time someone opened a new account
b.
A brokerage firm sponsoring a golf tournament
c.
A music store underwriting a rock concert
d.
A sporting goods manufacturer supporting an environmental protection programme
e.
All of these are correct.
 

 8. 

Lance Armstrong, an American who won seven straight Tour de France bicycling events, appeared in a television advertisement endorsing Trek bicycles claiming they are the best money can buy. Lance’s ability to favorably influence the audience’s perceptions of Trek bicycles is likely due to his ____ as it relates to this product.
a.
expertise
b.
power
c.
attractiveness
d.
sex appeal
e.
familiarity
 

 9. 

Public service announcements (PSAs):
a.
are not mass mediated.
b.
are not paid for.
c.
are not an attempt to persuade.
d.
are not an attempt to persuade.
e.
are messages that reach only institutional audiences.
 

 10. 

In return for providing financial support to help fund an event, a marketer:
a.
acquires the right to broadcast the event.
b.
acquires the right to direct the broadcast of the event.
c.
acquires the right to display a brand name, logo or advertising message at the event.
d.
can demand that the event be held at a time and place suitable to the marketer
 



 
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