BACHELOR OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

INTERNATIONAL MARKETING

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Toyota operates a manufacturing facility in Georgetown, Kentucky. To build goodwill, Toyota provides grants to local charities, funds college scholarships to graduating high school students, and sponsors local youth sports teams. This is an example of ____
A
sales promotion
B
personal selling
C
public relations
D
brand placement
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A gray market is a trade that legally sells new products outside of a company’s authorized distribution channels. This can include more expensive products, such as software, cars and pharmaceuticals, as well as retail goods, like shoes, clothing and electronics.

Detailed explanation-2: -The cost reduction provided by economies of scale allows the firm to introduce competitive pricing. In addition, a standard product ensures quick response times to the market, provides a global standardized image and better control over marketing strategies.

Detailed explanation-3: -Odd-even pricing occurs when a company prices a product a few cents or a few dollars below the next dollar amount.

Detailed explanation-4: -Customization refers in the context of international marketing to a country-tailored product strategy which focuses on cross-border differences in the needs and wants of target customers, appropriately changing products in order for them to match local market conditions.

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