GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

MARKETING MANAGEMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
As Chief Marketing Officer (CMO), Frank has seen the core competencies of his company change over the past five years. During this time the core business of the company should not have shifted as the firm’s competencies changed.
A
true
B
false
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Search qualities are the attributes that may be evaluated prior to purchase, as the customer learns about the competitive offerings. For example, when you go to a department store to purchase socks, you can just look at a pair and know before buying them whether you’ll like them.

Detailed explanation-2: -The initial stage of the product development process begins by generating new product ideas. This is the product innovation stage, where you brainstorm product concepts based on customer needs, concept testing, and market research.

Detailed explanation-3: -A brand extension is when a company uses one of its established brand names on a new product or new product category. It’s sometimes known as brand stretching. The strategy behind a brand extension is to use the company’s already established brand equity to help it launch its newest product.

Detailed explanation-4: -Marketing’s seven functions are distribution, market research, pricing, finance, product management, promotional channels, and consumer matching.

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