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TOP 10 Learning Questions for

Chapter 11Dealing with Competition

Restituto R. Mines Jr.May 25, 2010

Page 2: Markman assignment(q & a)

1. Competitors is define as companies that satisfies the same customer______

A. WantsB. NeedsC. DemandsD. Needs, Wants or DemandsE. Stated and Unstated Needs

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2. ______ firms that serve small market segment

A. Market NicherB. Market FollowerC. Market ChallengerD. Market Leader

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3. In analyzing competition, companies must determine the following except:

A. StrengthB. WeaknessC. ObjectiveD. StrategyE. Opportunities

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4. When selecting customers, we can retain the following except:

A. Not vulnerable, valuableB. Vulnerable, not valuableC. Vulnerable, valuableD. Not vulnerable, not valuableE. Profitable, valuable

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5. As one of the defense strategies of a dominant firm, which is true?

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A. Diversification into unrelated/new industriesB. Attack after the competitor starts its offenseC. Reassigning resources to weaker territories D. Reintroduction of productsE. Raised product price versus

competition

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6. In benchmarking against competition, which step is false?

A. Identify key variables to measureB. Determine which function to benchmarkC. Measure company’s performanceD. Determine product sales & profitabilityE. Measure performance of best-in-class

companies

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7. Increasing the level of product consumption is an example of:

A. Defending market share strategyB. Expanding market share strategyC. Expanding total market strategy D. Market Follower strategyE. Market Nicher strategy

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8. How can small brands compete in the market:

A. Use conventional communicationB. Be consumer-centeredC. Focus on target and messageD. Do not commitE. Do not build any identity

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9. Reaction of Competitor-centered companies:

A. Installation of 24-hour customer hot lineB. Conducting customer satisfaction surveyC. Increase of advertising & promotion budgetD. Improve quality control & assuranceE. Efficient customer service

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10. Oil companies can easily reduce supplies or raised prices. What threat these competitive force present:

A. Threat of buyer’s growing bargaining power

B. Threat of substitute productsC. Threat of new entrantsD. Threat of Suppliers’ growing

bargaining powerE. Threat of intense segment rivalry

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TOP 10 Learning Questions for

Chapter 11Dealing with Competition

Restituto R. Mines Jr.May 25, 2010

Page 13: Markman assignment(q & a)

1. Competitors is define as companies that satisfies the same customer______

A. WantsB. NeedsC. DemandsD. Needs, Wants or DemandsE. Stated and Unstated Needs

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Page 14: Markman assignment(q & a)

2. ______ firms that serve small market segment

A. Market NicherB. Market FollowerC. Market ChallengerD. Market Leader

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3. In analyzing competition, companies must determine the following except:

A. StrengthB. WeaknessC. ObjectiveD. StrategyE. Opportunities

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4. When selecting customers, we can retain the following except:

A. Not vulnerable/valuableB. Vulnerable/not valuableC. Vulnerable/valuableD. Not vulnerable/not valuableE. Profitable/valuable

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5. Defense strategy of a dominant firm, which is true?

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A. Diversification into unrelated/new industries

B. Attack after the competitor starts its offense

C. Reassigning resources to weaker territories D. Reintroduction of productsE. Raised product price versus

competition

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6. In benchmarking against competition, which step is false?

A. Identify key variables to measureB. Determine which function to benchmarkC. Measure company’s performanceD. Determine product sales & profitabilityE. Measure performance of best-in-class

companies

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7. Increasing the level of product consumption is an example of:

A. Defending market share strategyB. Expanding market share strategyC. Expanding total market strategy D. Market Follower strategyE. Market Nicher strategy

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8. How can small brands compete in the market:

A. Use conventional communicationB. Be consumer-centeredC. Focus on target and messageD. Do not commitE. Do not build any identity

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9. Reaction of Competitor-centered companies:

A. Installation of 24-hour customer hot lineB. Conducting customer satisfaction surveyC. Increase of advertising & promotion

budgetD. Improve quality control & assuranceE. Efficient customer service

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Page 22: Markman assignment(q & a)

10. Oil companies can easily reduce supplies or raised prices. What threat these competitive force present:

A. Threat of buyer’s growing bargaining power

B. Threat of substitute productsC. Threat of new entrantsD. Threat of Suppliers’ growing

bargaining powerE. Threat of intense segment rivalry

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TOP 10 Learning Questions for

Chapter 11Dealing with Competition

Restituto R. Mines Jr.May 25, 2010