What term is used to describe finding out about a particular market?

  • Market research
  • Questionnaire
  • Tracking cookies
  • Word-of-mouth

A company launches a new type of shower gel. To get people to try the new brand, they launch it with an initially low price. What is this pricing strategy called?

  • Price skimming
  • Cost plus
  • Penetration pricing
  • Competitive pricing

What is market size?

  • The physical size of a market
  • The number of competitors in a market
  • The total value or volume of a market

On the Boston Matrix, which term refers to a product which has high growth and a high market share?

  • Question mark
  • Star
  • Dog
  • Cash cow

Which of the "four Ps" of the marketing refers to where a product is sold?

  • Product
  • Price
  • Promotion
  • Place

Which of the following is secondary research?

  • Counting the number of people who enter your shop
  • Trying new ideas and recording the results
  • Setting up a focus group
  • Analysing a government report on the state of a market

Which term describes selling a product at a loss, but recovering profits on other items a customer may subsequently purchase?

  • Cost plus
  • Loss leader
  • Price skimming
  • Penetration pricing

Which of the following is not a definition of a "market size"?

  • The number of potential customers
  • The number of sellers of a particular product or service
  • The total value of products in a market
  • The profit a business will make by selling its products or services

A games company introduces a new console. They initially sell it at an inflated price. What is this pricing strategy called?

  • Price skimming
  • Cost plus
  • Penetration pricing
  • Competitive pricing

Which of the "four Ps" of the marketing refers to whether a customer feels a product is value for money?

  • Product
  • Price
  • Promotion
  • Place