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Retail Industry Fundamentals Exam Practice
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What does POS stand for in retail?
Point of sale
Profit of sale
Purchase of sale
Price of sale
2
Preventing injury and illness to customers and employees is called
Safe workers
Workplace safety
Workplace procedures
Workplace policies
3
Customers of a popular shoe store can purchase items in-store and on-line or via their mobile app.
Alternate channel retailing
Plexichannel retailing
Omni channel Retailing
Multi-channel retailing
4
What best describes the behavior of a great team member?
Complaints about new challenges and assignments
Helps new associates who are joining the team
Talks badly about other coworkers
Blames others instead of taking responsibility for mistakes
5
Recommending additional items that compliment a customer’s purchase (sox with shoes), is called:
Up selling
Cross selling
Under selling
Mixed selling
6
In electronic loss prevention, RFID means
Retail Federation ID
Radio Frequency ID
Retail Frequency ID
Retail Federal ID
7
In retail, COGS refers to
Change given to customers.
A way to measure sales.
Another word for profit.
Cost of goods sold
8
In the problem solving process, which step comes before "Take Action"?
Choose a Solution
Come up with Solutions
Finish your shift
Define the Problem
9
A person or company that sells goods and/or services to a customer is called a
Customer
Retailer
Consumer
Seller
10
What item is a retail service?
Silver bracelet
Jewelry warranty
Gold necklace
Jewelry cleaner
11
Questions you ask a customer NOT answered by "yes" or "no".
Fast questions
Open-Ended Questions
Short Questions
Easy questions
12
You take the a.m. train, get to work 15 minutes shift begins. Today train broke down, 1 hour to fix it. Define problem.
You’ll be an hour late for your shift
You need to be at work 15 minutes before your shift begins
The train broke down
You take the morning train to work
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After purchasing a new car, a customer is satisfied with the service received from the sales person. Which phase?
Phase 3- Customer goes to the store to buy the item
Phase 4 - The customer likes or doesn’t like their customer experience
Phase 2 - Customer looks at different places to buy the i tem
Phase 1 - Customer has a want/need
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What does the “T” in SMART Goal Setting stand for?
Timid
Temporary
Talented
Time-bound
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What contributes to a negative brand?
Inconsistent attributes and behaviors
Knowing your customers backwards and forwards
Spending a little more time with customers
Finding a way to go an extra step for the customer
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The process of selling goods and services to a customer to earn a profit is called:
Wholesale
Telemarketing
Retail
Selling
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Responsible for the production and manufacturing of finished products
Driver
Manufacturer
Seller
Distributor
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Which of the following key performance indicators can be used to measure whether each store is meeting its sales goals?
Number of sales per store location
Profit made per sale
Overall company growth
Number of sales per employee
19
You must sell a lot of items today
A-Achievable
R-Results-Oriented
S-Specific
T-Time-Based
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You have key info about a company’s products/services,using it to help customers
Limited Information
Options
Intelligence
Product Knowledge
21
In the retail product cycle, what step comes after distribution of products?
Allocation
Selling
Selection
Distribution
22
The customer needs a new TV so the guests can watch the Super Bowl. Which phase of the customer life cycle?
Phase 3- Customer looks at different places to buy the item
Phase 1- Customer has a want/need
Phase 4- The customer likes or doesn’t like their customer experience
Phase 3- Customer goes to the store to buy the item
23
A customer makes a purchase, their transaction total i s $23.47. The customer pays with $40.00 in cash. Make change.
$16.25
$16.34
$16.53
$17.53
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What information should you expect to enter on a job application?
Credit rating
Job history
Marital status
Race/ethnicity
25
(Customer service loyalty life cycle) Customer has a want/need & considers purchasing options. What step comes next?
Customer keeps shopping different places
Customer purchases from the retail again
Customer chooses a buying option
Customer likes or does not like the buying experience
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Which of the following key performance indicators measures whether all company employees are reaching their sales goal
Overall company growth
Number of sales per day
Profit made per sale
Number of sales per employee
27
When you do your best, deliver quality work, and arrive on time to work, you demonstrate a professional image with
Positive communication
Trustworthiness and integrity
Good personal hygiene
Discipline and dependability
28
When planning for inventory, a company’s goal is to have
More supply than demand.
Less supply than demand.
Supply that meets or equals demands.
Demand that meets or equals supply.
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In the problem solving process, which step comes after "Come up with Solution"?
Choose a solution
Finish your shift
Define the problem
Take Action
30
Retailers use technology in stores and online to:
Make tasks easier and faster to complete for employees and customers
Limit product selection
Monitor all the places they are shopping
Prevent customers from shopping
31
When lifting, you should use what part of your body to do most of the lifting?
Your legs
Your feet
Your back
Your arms
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The selling of goods and/or services to a customer are called
Food service
Purchasing
Service industry
Retail
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1. Buys large quantities of product from manufacturers and sells them to retailers.
Warehouse
Wholesaler
Service Seller
Franchiser
34
What’s considered a retail service?
Car Wash
Car engine repair
New car tires
New Car
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What does the “M” in SMART Goal Setting stand for?
Memorable
Managed
Monthly
Measurable
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A retail business, owned by shareholders and having centralized decision making for multiple store locations?
Private Company
Independent
Corporation
Franchise
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The repetitive cycle that occurs with retailers in regards to product assortment is called:
Telemarketing
Customer service
The retail product cycle
Clearance
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What can decrease customer satisfaction?
Value for the dollar
Long wait times at checkout
A good assortment of products and services
A clean, safe, and easy-to-shop location
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Which of the following skills are the most helpful for a salesperson?
Active listening and communication
Addition and subtraction
Quickness and accuracy
Creativity and j udgement
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Which of the following does
not
cause inventory shrinkage?
Products damaged in the store
Products stolen from the store by customers
Products the retailer forgot to order
Products stolen from the store by employees
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The number of units in each transaction is called:
Units per time
Units per transaction
Units per customer
Units per person
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The physical goods (that can be touched) that can be bought and sold:
Commerce
Products
Items
Services
43
People who purchase goods or services from a business are called:
Frequent flyers
Customers
Visitors
Patients
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In the problem solving process, which step comes after "Define the Problem"?
Choose a Solution
Take Action
Come up with solutions
Finish your shift
45
A customer’s television breaks & can’t be fixed, the customer goes online for tv's sold at retailers nearby.
Phase 2 - Customer looks at different places to buy the item
Phase 4 - The customer l ikes or doesn’t l ike their customer experience
Phase 3 - Customer goes to the store to buy the i tem
Phase 1 - Customer has a want/need
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Area in a retail store usually collects/stores/processes data info used in the checkout/inventory/data collection
Human Resources
Visual Merchandising
Information Technology (IT)
Finance
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Companies measure whether they’re reaching sales goals using KPIs also called
Key Performance Initials
Key Partnering Indicators
Key Professional Indices
Key Performance Indicators
48
Offering a customer an extended warranty on a television they just bought is an example of which selling technique?
Auto-selling
Cross-selling
Upselling
Super-selling
49
Which of the following is most likely to be a role in a retail career?
Mechanic
Babysitter
Merchandiser
Therapist
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Who is responsible for making sure the safety exits aren’t blocked and are free to be used in an emergency?
Customer
Retail employee
OSHA Officer
Police Officer
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Physical audit of store’s inventory. Total inventory was $100,000. Books say $110,000 in inventory. What’s the variation
$10,000 shortage
$100,000 shortage
$10,000 overage
$100,000 overage