A) the department heads direct overall strategy for the entire organization.
B) groups of specialists actually create value for the organization.
C) a small number of people from different departments are mutually accountable to accomplish a task or a common set of performance goals.
D) a subsidiary, division, or unit of an organization markets a set of related offerings to a clearly defined group of customers.
E) top management directs overall strategy for the entire organization.
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A) cash cows.
B) question marks.
C) dogs.
D) lightning strikes.
E) stars.
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A) increasing sales of current products in current markets.
B) selling current products to new markets.
C) selling new products to new markets.
D) selling new products to current markets.
E) selling the same brands in both current and new markets.
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A) product
B) price
C) promotion
D) place
E) people
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A) the planning gap is narrowing.
B) the actual sales results (line BE) tracked fairly well with the 2009 plan (line BD) .
C) the actual sales results (line BE) underperformed the 2009 plan (line BC) .
D) sales have slowed significantly since 2009 (line BC) .
E) the 2009 plan (line BD) was far too aggressive and could not be achieved.
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A) a threat
B) a weakness
C) a strength
D) an opportunity
E) a market segment
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A) the long-term decisions made to implement the marketing program and the monitoring of those decisions.
B) a technique that marketing managers use to quantify performance measures and growth targets to analyze their firm's strategic business units (SBUs) as though they were a collection of separate investments.
C) a road map for the marketing activities of an organization for a specified future time period, such as one year or five years.
D) the detailed day-to-day operational decisions essential to the overall success of marketing strategies.
E) a road map for the entire organization for a specified future period of time, such as one year or five years.
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A) refer to for-profits, nonprofits, and government agencies, respectively.
B) refer to nonprofits, government agencies, and for-profits, respectively.
C) refer to government agencies, for-profits, and nonprofits, respectively.
D) refer to for-profits, government agencies, and nonprofits, respectively.
E) can be used interchangeably to cover both profit and nonprofit organizations.
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A) the visual computer display of the essential information related to achieving a marketing objective.
B) a road map for the marketing activities of an organization for a specified future time period.
C) the process of continuously collecting information about customers' needs, sharing this information across departments, and using it to create marketing metrics.
D) a measure of the quantitative value or trend of a marketing activity or result.
E) a way to present information about an organization's marketing metrics graphically so marketers can quickly spot deviations from plans and take corrective actions.
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A) advertisements
B) sales force
C) profits
D) sustainability efforts
E) customer satisfaction
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A) product development
B) market development
C) market penetration
D) diversification
E) market saturation
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A) market growth rate.
B) marketing efficiencies.
C) industry attractiveness.
D) market segment size.
E) relative market share.
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A) The hybrid Civic is a star; the Accord is a cash cow.
B) The hybrid Civic is a cash cow; the Accord is a star.
C) Due to the overwhelming success of Honda cars, both the Accord and the hybrid Civic are cash cows.
D) The hybrid Civic is a dog; the Accord is a cash cow.
E) The hybrid Civic is a dog; the Accord is a star.
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A) tactics.
B) mission.
C) foundation.
D) direction.
E) strategies.
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A) the Food and Drug Administration.
B) CVS Pharmacies.
C) the medical technology company Medtronic, Inc.
D) the pharmaceutical company Pfizer, Inc.
E) the American Red Cross.
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A) Implementation
B) Control
C) Development
D) Planning
E) Evaluation
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A) Why, when, where
B) What, by whom, how
C) How, when, where
D) Why, what, how
E) Who, why, when
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A) market penetration.
B) market development.
C) product development.
D) diversification.
E) marketing synergy.
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A) points of differences.
B) sustainable advantages.
C) core values.
D) points of similarity.
E) competencies.
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A) a threat
B) a weakness
C) a strength
D) an opportunity
E) a market segment
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