When McDonald's comes up with a new drink or sandwich for its restaurants, it often markets it in a dozen or so of its outlets. When the company does this, it is engaged in

A. pretesting.
B. test marketing.
C. product launch.
D. concept testing.
E. product development.


Answer: B

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In the English language, there is social agreement on what type of furniture the word desk pertains to, even though desks have many distinct looks. This social agreement best demonstrates which characteristic of symbols?

a. Symbols are culturally bound. b. Symbols are ambiguous. c. Symbols are abstract. d. Symbols are intentional.

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What is a vertical marketing system (VMS)? What are the various types of VMSs?

What will be an ideal response?

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Which statement about MANOVA is not true?

A) MANOVA examines group differences across multiple dependent variables simultaneously. B) In MANOVA, the null hypothesis is that the vectors of means on multiple dependent variables are equal across groups. C) MANOVA is most appropriate if there are multiple dependent variables that are uncorrelated or orthogonal. D) Multivariate analysis of variance is appropriate when there are two or more dependent variables that are correlated.

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