28.Unrealistic goals are a common reason for failure of the marketing plan.
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Multiple Choice Questions
29.Which of the following statements is (are) nottrue?
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Difficulty: Easy
30._____ is the process of gathering information in order to determine who will buy the product and what is the most appropriate distribution channel.
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Difficulty: Medium
31.Marketing research begins with:
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32.Information that already exists is called:
A)marketing data. B)primary data. C)secondary data. D)target data. Answer: C
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33.Observation, interviewing, and focus groups are examples of collecting:
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34.The most common approach to gathering primary information is:
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35.Focus groups:
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36.The _________ is the written statement of marketing objectives, strategies, and activities to be followed in the business plan.
A)marketing plan B)marketing mix C)marketing system D)marketing structure Answer: A
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