Exam 2 (4/14) Flashcards

8-13 (very little guest speaker info)

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law of demand

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inverse relationship

when the price goes down, demand goes up and vice versa

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producers

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businesses that use resources to make products and services

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supply

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the relationship between how much product a producer can make, and the cash value of what they make

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law of supply

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linear relationship

when the price goes up the amount produced goes up and vice versa

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equilibrium

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the point where supply and demand curves intersect

indicates the best $ & quantity for goods/services

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supply curve

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how much will be produced at different prices

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demand curve

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how much consumers will buy at different prices

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8
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anti-trust laws

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serve to encourage competition and prevent the formation of monopolies that control the whole market

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what does competition in a free market allow?

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supply and demand sets the $ of goods and services

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price fixing

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businesses conspire to charge higher prices

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price discrimination

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someone is charged a higher price than someone else

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12
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pricing

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the process of establishing & communicating value to the customer

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markup

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additional price to cover expenses and generate a profit

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14
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price lines

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distinct categories of merchandise based on price, quality, and features

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how to determine the price? (5 steps)

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1) establish $ objectives

2) determine the cost of product/service

3) estimate consumer demand

4) decide on pricing strategy

5) test the price & adjust accordingly

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business cycle

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ups & downs of the economy, roller-coaster ride that fluctuates

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17
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inflation

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prices of goods rise faster than consumer income increases

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18
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shoulder period

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time of moderate demand

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media

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channels of communication used to send the target market messages

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advertising

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paid form of communication for a seller to reach a buyer

many forms and appeals to the masses

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sales promotion

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additional incentive offered for a limited time to persuade consumers to buy a product

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publicity

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unpaid media attention whether good or bad

“all publicity is good publicity”

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personal selling

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face to face selling to help mitigate hesitation on the consumers end

more personal experience

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AIDA (effective ads have this)

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Attraction
Interest
Desire
Action

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copy
content written to sell/persuade readers to take action
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product placement
integration of products into tv or movies not necessarily mentioned but embedded in the viewers mind
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reach
the expected # of consumers that an ad will reach through the chosen media
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frequency
#of times the target audience has been exposed to the ad
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native advertising
online content created by a company that doesn't look like a typical ad sponsored articles & social media posts
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trade sales promotion
targets retailers and distributors to incentivize them to buy & sell more of a product
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consumer sales promotion
directed at the end user of the product
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publicist
person who maintains relations with the public by issuing a statement
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goodwill
positive feelings about the firm/organization
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grass-roots efforts
unknown person or event is propelled into the spotlight by fans
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viral campaign
few online mentions produce millions of comments
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fake grass-roots & front groups
deceptive practice that aims to conceal the brand/sponsorship behind a message as it gains popularity
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PR (public relations)
promotion that aims to paint a favorable picture to the masses
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body language
unspoken part of communication that conveys true feelings to give our message more/less impact
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endorsement
well known individual makes their support of a product public expensive to the sponsoring company
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GRP
gross rating points reach x frequency
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CPM
cost per thousand cost of each exposure to an ad / reach in thousands
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what is personal selling good for?
expensive things in niche markets that involve long decision making processes
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what must salespeople understand?
their product, their customer, and their competition
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customer 5 step process
recognize a need search for what's available evaluate options make a decision decide if it was worth it
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customer management
building a customer base and spending time with customers
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ticket brokers
legal buying and reselling
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ticket scalpers
unauthorized resale outside the events for inflated prices
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marketing plan
written out and describes situational analysis, marketing strategy, and plan to meet objectives and ways to do it
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marketing strategy
ideas for achieving marketing objectives that can be put into place
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applied research
focuses on solving specific problem and often used for development of new products
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interpretation
explanation of research data that makes it useful
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executive summary
placed at the front of marketing plan to present concise summary of contents
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non-price competition
emphasize other factors in marketing mix besides price
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positioning statement
description of marketing mix's unique qualities
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project matrix
chart displaying who is responsible for what
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intellectual property
unique works of people that are protected under copyright laws
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patent
other people can't make, use, or sell an invention
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royalty
payment for use of copyrighted work
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public domain
realm in which the originators work can be used without permission
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fair use
limited creative use of copyrighted stuff without permission of payment
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labor union
organization of workers that wants to advance their rights & interests
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what fields are highly unionized
tv and movie industry
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strike
refusal of work by employees when negotiations with employers fail
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collective bargaining
group of employees join together as single unit to bargain with employers
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CBA
collective bargaining agreement employment contract with owners or management with the unions salary, conditions, contract lengths and rules under which people operate
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lockout
period of time where owners keep players from using facilities
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agent
legal representative of an athlete or celebrity
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agent contract
agreement in which athlete allows their agent/agency to act in their own best interests
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contract
agreement that is enforceable by law, and details the transactions between two or more people
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noncompete clause
prohibits working for a competitor for a certain period of time
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push money
incentivizes employees to "push" or sell more of a certain product
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