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It is difficult,but not impossible,to integrate marketing communications across all platforms,including social media.

A) True
B) False

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There are ethical dilemmas associated with providing customers with personalized offers based on their browsing or purchasing habits.

A) True
B) False

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In the IMC communication process,the __________ is the person who reads,hears,or sees and processes the message being communicated.


A) medium
B) sender
C) transmitter
D) communication channel
E) receiver

F) B) and E)
G) A) and B)

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The Salvation Army runs a campaign over the Christmas holidays called the Mobile Bell Ringer.Volunteers send text messages to their friends' cell phones asking them to donate.Which type of marketing communication does this represent?


A) mobile marketing
B) public relations
C) personal selling
D) sales promotions
E) advertising

F) B) and E)
G) A) and B)

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The sender of an integrated marketing communication controls the meaning individual receivers take from the message.

A) True
B) False

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The manufacturer of Beats by Dr.Dre headphones decides to advertise in the "lifestyles" sections of big-city newspapers.However,this generates a limited response in sales.Which of the following represents a likely breakdown in the communication process here?


A) The message was decoded incorrectly.
B) The message was not transmitted.
C) The message was not received by its intended audience.
D) The message was encoded incorrectly.
E) The sender was not clearly identified.

F) C) and E)
G) B) and C)

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In the movie Field of Dreams,one of the memorable phrases is,"If you build it,he will come." The AIDA model would suggest that after marketers "build" a product or service and create awareness among consumers,they need to


A) determine the level of desire needed to sustain action.
B) promote sufficiently to gain global attention.
C) create interest among consumers,persuading them to investigate further.
D) offer discounts to increase purchase intentions.
E) take steps to encourage immediate purchase.

F) A) and B)
G) B) and E)

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Carlos owns a chain of retail electronic stores.He is evaluating how he allocates his firm's IMC budget.He receives offers from a variety of advertising media,spends money on his firm's public relations efforts,and is considering electronic media alternatives.Carl must recognize that each IMC alternative


A) will stand on its own.
B) is part of the whole.
C) is part of noncommercial free speech.
D) doesn't help communicate value to the consumer.
E) is dictated by the nature of the supply chain.

F) All of the above
G) A) and B)

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If you ever watched a television commercial and at the end of the message wondered what they were promoting,you may have had trouble __________ the IMC message.


A) decoding
B) transmitting
C) precoding
D) encoding
E) tracking

F) A) and E)
G) B) and C)

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George wants to increase the number of visits to his insurance firm's website,which specializes in rental insurance for college students.George decides to target Internet browsers who use the terms apartment,insurance,and student.Which of the following will be most helpful to George?


A) Twitter
B) corporate blog
C) Google AdWords
D) Google Chrome
E) Google Analytical Thinking

F) D) and E)
G) B) and D)

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To estimate reach in terms of electronic media,marketers can use the click-through rate (CTR) .To do so,they need to know the number of clicks and


A) the number of destinations.
B) the number of impressions.
C) the cost per click.
D) how much time consumers spend viewing the ad or page.
E) the total number of clicks recorded by the industry.

F) B) and E)
G) None of the above

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If you send an e-mail and include a link,you can track how many people took the desired action of clicking on the link.This is known as


A) the click-through rate.
B) impressions.
C) frequency.
D) gross rating points.
E) reach.

F) All of the above
G) D) and E)

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Jim was asked to determine the ROI for a particular advertising effort.To do so,he needs to know


A) the internal rate of return and the projected expenditure level.
B) the total number of units sold and the total cost of sales.
C) sales revenue and advertising cost.
D) gross margin and advertising cost.
E) the advertising cost and the total communications expenditures.

F) All of the above
G) B) and C)

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When using the rule-of-thumb method for IMC budgeting,prior sales and communication activities are used for guidance.

A) True
B) False

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A __________ can be used to create positive word of mouth,help customers form a community,and develop long-term relationships between customers and the company.


A) corporate blog
B) faxed newsletter
C) Super Bowl ad
D) full-page ad in selected newspapers
E) public relations campaign

F) C) and D)
G) B) and C)

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Integrated marketing communications include all of the following except


A) advertising.
B) supply chain management.
C) direct marketing.
D) public relations.
E) sales promotion.

F) C) and D)
G) B) and C)

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In the AIDA model,the think stage is the __________ stage.


A) awareness
B) action
C) interest
D) desire
E) intention

F) A) and B)
G) None of the above

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Which of the following is most effective in building brand image,listing details about retail locations and educating customers about products and services?


A) corporate blog
B) faxed newsletter
C) Super Bowl ad
D) corporate website
E) Twitter

F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

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How can direct marketing create a win-win situation for customers and the firm?

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The increased use of customer databases has enabled marketers to identify and track consumers over time and across purchase situations,and has contributed to the rapid growth in


A) media advertising.
B) publicity.
C) public relations.
D) sales promotions.
E) direct marketing.

F) B) and E)
G) A) and D)

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