MKT 474 Week 4 Quiz | Assignment Help | Mercer University

MKT 474 Week 4 Quiz | Assignment Help | Mercer University


 

Question 1

Cluster analysis is which of the following?

 

o   a technique for grouping people so that groups are most similar to one another

o   a technique for grouping people so that groups are as far from the centroid as possible

o   a technique for grouping people so that those in the same group are more like one another compared with those in other groups

o   a technique for grouping people so that those in the same group are different from one another compared with those in other groups

 

 

Question 2

Which segmentation type is the best predictor of future outcomes?

 

o   behavioral segmentation

o   demographic segmentation

o   psychographic segmentation

o   cluster segmentation

 

Question 3

A centroid is which of the following?

 

o   mean point of the Euclidean distance between parallel lines 

o   center of mass of a geometric object of uniform density

o   average of all points within a cluster

o   midpoint of all points within a cluster

 

 Question 4

Which is true about differentiated targeting?

 

o   the firm commits all of its marketing resources to serve a single market segment

o   the firm ignores the segmentation information and offer the same marketing effort to everyone in the population

o   the firm offers a different marketing mix to each individual

o   the firm targets each of the potential segments it discovers with a different marketing mix

 

 

Question 5

Segmenting people by their feelings about a product category would be an example if which type of segmentation?

 

o   behavioral segmentation

o   psychographic segmentation

o   demographic segmentation

o   product segmentation

 

 

 

Question 6

What is a dendrogram?

 

o   a diagram illustrating a hierarchy of clusters

o   a diagram of K-means clusters

o   a diagram of Euclidean distances

o   a diagram of dendrogenous segmentation

 

 

Question 7

Which of the following statements is false?

 

 

o   Hierarchical clustering seeks to build an ordering of groups.

o   Hierarchical clustering is a type of K-means cluster analysis.

o   Hierarchical clustering is often presented as a dendrogram.

o   Hierarchical clustering can be time-consuming with large datasets.

 

 

Question 8

Which is not true about Euclidean distance?

 

o   Euclidean distance is an integral part of hierarchical clustering.

o   Euclidean distance is the straight-line distance between two points.

o   Euclidean distance includes geographic and non-geographic distance calculations.

o   Euclidean distance is the sum of squared differences in the distance measures between two data points.

 

 

Question 9

Which is true about positioning?

 

o   Emphasizes serving all market segments by achieving a certain position in buyers' minds technique

o   is a technique for grouping people so that groups are most similar to each other.

o   emphasizes serving a specific market segment by achieving a certain position in buyers' minds

o   uses Euclidean distance to position people in a cluster map

 

 

Question 10

Which is the third step of the Six Steps to Implementing STP?

 

o   develop marketing mix for each target segment

o   select the segment(s) you will target

o   profile the segments

o   develop measures of segment attractiveness

 

 

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