Mid-Term Examination in Principles of Marketing

What is marketing?

• The process of selling goods and services
• The activity of advertising products
• The activity, set of institutions, and processes for creating, communicating, delivering, and exchanging offerings that have value for customers, clients, partners, and society at large.
• The process of manufacturing products

What is the goal of marketing?

• To make a profit
• To satisfy customers
• To reduce costs
• To increase production

Who are the stakeholders in marketing?

• Only customers and clients
• Only partners and society at large
• Only institutions and organizations
• Customers, clients, partners, and society at large

What is the importance of marketing in society?

• It creates more competition among businesses
• It increases the prices of goods and services
• It provides customers with more choices
• It decreases the quality of products and services

What is the process of collaborating with suppliers and customers to create offerings that have value?

• Promotion
• Delivering
• Creating
• Exchanging

Which activity of marketing involves describing offerings and learning from customers?

• Creating
• Communicating
• Delivering
• Exchanging

What does the component of "place" refer to in the four Ps of marketing?

• The monetary amount charged for the product.
• The process of collaborating with suppliers and customers to create offerings that have value.
• Getting the product to a point at which the customer can purchase it.
• Broadly describing the offerings and learning from customers.

Which of the following is NOT one of the four Ps of marketing?

• Product
• Promotion
• Place
• Profit

What is the process of trading value for offerings?

• Promotion
• Delivering
• Creating
• Exchanging

What is the main goal of marketing?

• To create offerings that have value for customers, clients, partners, and society at large.
• To make as much profit as possible.
• To sell products and services.
• To learn from customers.