Budgeting for Marketing Expenses by Computing a Percentage of Forecasted

question 1

Multiple Choice

Budgeting for marketing expenses by computing a percentage of forecasted sales:

• A) is especially suitable for new products.
• B) always results in increased expenditure levels from year to year.
• C) is very complicated-and thus this method is not used very often.
• D) may lead to a drop in marketing expenses at a time when the firm wants to maintain or expand sales.
• E) tends to result in large changes in marketing expenses from year to year.

Distinguish between different types of learning (e.g., operant conditioning, observational learning).

Compare and contrast the roles of positive reinforcement, negative reinforcement, and punishment in shaping behavior.

Recognize the significance of biological constraints on learning.

Interpret the practical applications of behavior modification techniques.

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