πŸ“Š Service Marketing
Q. The plan for differentiating the firm from its competitors in consumers eyes is referred to as the firms
  • (A) Communication mix
  • (B) Positioning strategy.
  • (C) Publicity.
  • (D) Target marketing
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (B) Positioning strategy.
πŸ“Š Service Marketing
Q. The primary role of a service firm for the customer in the communication mix is to ……
  • (A) Confuse customers.
  • (B) Inform and remind customers
  • (C) Oppose the competitor s claim
  • (D) Persuade the dealers.
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (B) Inform and remind customers
πŸ“Š Service Marketing
Q. Do studies suggest that price is more likely to be used as a cue to quality under the following conditions?
  • (A) When alternatives are of bad products
  • (B) When the company new to the market
  • (C) When a price is the primary differential information available
  • (D) When a customer does not have knowledge
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (C) When a price is the primary differential information available
πŸ“Š Service Marketing
Q. Which pricing strategies encourage the customer to expand his/her dealings with the service provider?
  • (A) Relationship pricing
  • (B) Price bundling.
  • (C) Benefit-driven pricing.
  • (D) Efficiency pricing.
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (A) Relationship pricing
πŸ“Š Service Marketing
Q. The technique that allows consumers to either buy Service A and Service B together on purchase one service separately is called
  • (A) Long-term bundling
  • (B) Mixed bundling
  • (C) Price bundling.
  • (D) Product bundling
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (C) Price bundling.
πŸ“Š Service Marketing
Q. Costs that are planned and are accrued during the operating period regardless of the level of production and sales are called
  • (A) Direct variable costs
  • (B) Fixed costs.
  • (C) Average costs
  • (D) Marginal costs.
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (B) Fixed costs.
πŸ“Š Service Marketing
Q. Customer competencies can be described as
  • (A) Consumer expectations pertaining to the service delivery process and the final outcome
  • (B) Customer perceptions regarding the quality of the outcome
  • (C) Customer abilities that enable them to properly evaluate the servicescape.
  • (D) The ability to interact effectively with other
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (C) Customer abilities that enable them to properly evaluate the servicescape.
πŸ“Š Service Marketing
Q. Among many services, the demand for medical services tends to be __________.
  • (A) Inelastic.
  • (B) Elastic.
  • (C) Substitute demand
  • (D) Price cross elastic demand
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (A) Inelastic.
πŸ“Š Service Marketing
Q. Customer frustration resulting from receiving poor service is most similar to
  • (A) Image costs.
  • (B) Monetary price
  • (C) Energy costs.
  • (D) Psychic costs.
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (D) Psychic costs.
πŸ“Š Service Marketing
Q. Service firms often find themselves in a three-cornered fight between
  • (A) Engineering, production, and accounting
  • (B) Marketing, finance, and human resources
  • (C) Operations, accounting, and marketing
  • (D) Human resources, marketing and operations
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (D) Human resources, marketing and operations