A Promotion Alternative That Uses Direct Communication with Consumers to Generate

question 98

Multiple Choice

A promotion alternative that uses direct communication with consumers to generate a response in the form of an order, a request for further information, or a visit to a retail outlet is referred to as

• A) personal selling.
• B) sales promotion.
• C) publicity.
• D) advertising.
• E) direct marketing.

Distinguish between allocative efficiency and productive efficiency in the context of purely competitive markets.

Assess how economic downturns (recessions) impact inferior goods in constant cost industries.

Recognize the role of technology and economies of scale in shaping industry costs and market prices.

Understand the dynamics of market supply and firm profitability in the long run in a purely competitive industry.

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Definitions:

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