Exam 2 Flashcards
advertising designed to reach all users of the product, whether consumers or industrial buyers.
national advertising
used by a retailer to reach customers within its geographic trading area
retail advertising
advertising the retailer conducts with the cost paid for by the manufacturer or shared by the manufacturer and retailer
co-op advertising
undertaken by the manufacturer and directed toward the wholesaler or retailer.
trade advertising
aimed at individuals and organizations that purchase products used in manufacturing other products
industrial advertising
mailed directly to the consumer or industrial user; it is an effective method of exposing these users to a product or it reminds them that the product is available to meet a specific need
direct-mail advertising
includes free samples, coupons, contests, and demonstrations to consumers
consumer sales promotion
encourages resellers to purchase and aggressively sell a manufacturer’s products by offering incentives like sales contests, displays, special purchase prices, and free merchandise (for example, buy 10 cases of a product and get 1 case free).
trade sales promotion
allow a product to be seen easily and purchased.
point-of-purchase displays
refers to the physical placement of the product within the retailer’s store.
shelf positioning
the number of individual products placed beside each other on the shelf.
shelf facings
an article of merchandise offered as an incentive to the user to take some action
premium
allows salespeople to view and manipulate customer and/or prospect information on an electronic map.
geographic information system
can abbreviate the time it takes to accomplish this task to no more than a minute or two, the time it takes to execute a few keystrokes.
word processing system
the standard price charged to customers
list price
the price after allowance for all discounts
net price
the price based on geographic location or zone of customers
zone price
means the buyer pays transporta-
tion charges on the goods—the title to goods passes to the customer when they
are loaded on shipping vehicles.
FOB shipping point
the seller pays all shipping costs
FOB destination
One-time reduction in price
noncumulative quantity discounts
discounts the customer receives for buying a certain amount of a product over a stated period, such as one year
cumulative quantity discounts