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Marketing Essentials Chapter 12 & 13 The Sale Process
Marketing Essentials Chapter 12 & 13 The Sale Process
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The process used when a person needs little information about a product to make a decision is
extensive decision making
universal decision making
routine decision making
limited decision making
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A ____ is a sales visit without an appointment.
Scavenging
Door-to-door selling
Telemarketing
Cold call
3
In retail selling, vacuuming and dusting are part of the pre-approach to the sale
True
False
4
Which of the following is the 1st step in the training process?
Demonstration
Trial
Critique
Explanation
5
Feature benefit selling refers to the basic physical attributes of a product.
True
False
6
Businesses may strive to satisfy customer's ____.
Desires
tastes
Needs
Opinions
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The process of selling over the phone is called
telemarketing
communicative marketing
mobile sales
phone sales
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A conscious, logical reason for a purchase is called
reasonable motive
emotional motive
impulsive motive
rational motive
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Sales that match the characteristics of a product to a customer’s needs and wants is called
telemarketing
feature selling
feature-benefit selling
benefit selling
10
The process used when a person buys things he or she has purchased before but not regularly is
routine decision making
universal decision making
limited decision making
extensive decision making
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The advantages or personal satisfaction a customer will get from a good or service are
selling benefits
customer benefits
product benefits
featured benefits
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The reputation of a company is a tangible product feature
False
True
13
Sales that provide solutions to customers problems by finding products that meet their needs is
retail selling
feature-benefiting
consultative selling
meeting selling
14
What is the key factor in determining the kinds of pre-approach activities in B2B selling?
the salesperson's prior relationship with the customer
the type of product the salesperson sells
the prospective customer's desire to buy the product
the customer's financial stability
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What should a salesperson do when dealing with a customer who wants to return something?
Follow the business' selling policies
Refer the customer to the manufacturer
Exchange the item
Consult the buyer
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_____ is any for of direct contact between a sales person and a customer.
Cold-calling
Personal selling
Retail selling
Business to Business selling
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Prospecting is a vital part of business to business sales but only a small part of retail sales
True
False
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What should a salesperson do when (s)he is helping a customer and another enters the store?
Ignore the second customer until finished with the first one
Apologize to the first customer for helping the second one
Leave the first customer to help the second one
Acknowledge the second customer as soon as possible
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Process of locating as many potential customers as possible without checking out leads before?
cold canvassing
cold calling
prospecting
blind selling
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Advantages or satisfaction received from a good or a service
selling
reward
prospect
customer benefit
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If a salesperson doesn't know the customer's price range (s)he should:
Start with the most expensive product and work down
Start with the least expensive product and work up
Select a line of products in various price ranges
Begin by showing a medium priced product
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Basic, physical, or extended attributes of a product or purchase are called
attributes
product features
product basics
physical features
23
_ is added value in economic terms.
Marketing Mix
SWOT analysis
Utility
PEST analysis
24
The preparation for the face-to-face encounter with potential customers is called
being ready
a pre-approach
face-to-face selling
sales preparation
25
Following up by maintaining contact w/ customers after a sale. Which step of the sales process?
Building relationships
Present the product
Suggestion selling
Close the sale
26
What does a salesperson need to do to be successful in selling?
Describe the disadvantages of competing brands
Learn the features unique to the brand (s)he sells
Ask management to limit the number of brands
Always attempt to sell related merchandise
27
_ is learning what the customer is looking for in order to decide what products to present
Determine needs
Suggestion selling
Close the sale
Approach the customer
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Dollar or unit sales goals set for the sales staff to achieve in a specified period of time are
dollar expectations
unit targets
sales quotas
future goals
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Helping customers make satisfying buying decisions is the ____
Purpose of selling
Satisfying of Needs
Outcome of selling
Goal of selling
30
_ identifies target markets and sets marketing mix choices that focus on those markets.
Marketing strategy
Executive summary
Marketing mix
Marketing plan
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A feeling experienced by a customer through association with a product is called
emotional motive
rational motive
psychological motive
impulsive motive
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The process used when there has been little or no previous experience with an item is
universal decision making
routine decision making
extensive decision making
limited decision making
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What can salespeople do to maintain good relationships with existing customers?
Ask for new referrals
Live up to their promises
Send customers expensive gifts
Use customers in advertisements
34
Thomas recommends that Lee purchase a tripod and case to go with his camera. This known as?
Reassurance and follow-up
Presenting the product
Handling objections
Suggestion selling
35
_ is greeting the customer face-to-face. (Which step in the Sales Process?)
Approach the customer
Overcome objections
Determine need
Build relationships
36
A fact-based reason for making a purchase
emotional motive
customer benefit
rational motive
extended product feature
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A handyman leaves brochures in mailboxes. What method is he using to find new customers?
cold canvassing
service approach
endless chain
commercial list
38
Josh wants to know more about the benefits of his new iPad. What does he want to know?
What is it?
What is the warranty?
What's in it for me?
What's the price?
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Sales that take place in a manufacturer show room or in a customers place of business is called
corporate selling
business-to-business selling
manufacturing selling
wholesale selling
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_ is a brief overview of the entire marketing plan.
Marketing mix
Utility
Executive summary
Marketing strategy
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What is an effective follow-up activity to provide good service and build relationships?
Asking for referrals
Explaining the company's business plan
Sending articles about local competitors
Calling to make sure the products are satisfactory
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The process of asking previous customers for names of potential customers is
the endless chain method
prospecting
canvassing
the never ending sales process
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When customers come to a store, this is called
in-home selling
business selling
retail selling
wholesale selling
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Which is a pre-sale opportunity for salespeople to provide customer service?
Technical assistance and support
Maintenance and repair
Providing ample product information
Shipping and delivery
45
___ is used when there has been little or no previous experience with an item.
Limited decision making
Extensive decision making
Routine decision making
all of the above
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What is an INTERNAL factor that affects the selling policies of a business?
Financial resources
Government legislation
Customer requests
Actions of competitors
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A potential customer; also known as a lead is called
a prospect
a sales lead
a referral
a target
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Customers who have developed brand loyalty for a product will use routine decision making
False
True
49
helping customers make satisfying purchase decisions
prospecting
customer benefit
selling
personal selling
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_ is an expectation for performance that reflects the plan's objectives.
Executive summary
Performance standard
Marketing strategy
Marketing plan
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Names of other people who might buy a product, given to sales people by satisfied customers are
referrals
prospects
leads
targets
52
A warranty added to the purchase of a pair of eye glasses could be considered:
an extended product feature
a tangible product feature
a seller benefit
a customer benefit
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_ is when a person needs little info about a product he/she is buying.
Routine decision making
Unlimited decision making
Limited decision making
Extensive decision making
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J will forgo a sale in order to satisfy customer's needs. C closes a sale at ALL costs. Winner?
Joe, because he is a nice person
Carol, because she will make more sales
Carol, because Joe is too timid to close a sale
Joe, because he will get more repeat business
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In ___, U.S. Congress passed legislation making it more difficult for telemarketers to operate.
2004
1999
2003
2010
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Salespeople get paid this only when they sell something.
Salaried
Commission
Hourly
Salary plus commission
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looking for new customers
phishing
cold calling
prospecting
fishing
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Educating the customer about the product’s features & benefits. Which step in the sales process
Close the sale
Perform suggestion selling
Present the product
Overcoming objections
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Any form of direct contact between a salesperson and a customer is called
telemarketing
consultative selling
business selling
personal selling
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_ is the projection of probable, future sales in units or dollars.
Marketing plan
Sales forecast
PEST analysis
SWOT analysis