Marketing Exam Flashcards
Characteristics of Money
durability,
portability (moving it around),
divisibility,
uniformity,
limited supply (to protect against inflation),
acceptability (“legal tender”)
3 Functions of Money
Store of value, unit of account, medium of exchange
Unit of Account
common measure of value across the economy
Medium of Exchange
widely accepted as a method of payment
Marketing
the activity or business of promoting and selling products or services, including market research and advertising
The goal of marketing
To meet customers’ needs (goods and services you need) and wants (goods and services you do not need but would like to have) with products that customers can and will buy
dynamic
constantly changing
Customer
an individual or group who buys products
Target Market
The specific group of customers whose needs a company will focus on satisfying
Four Ps of Marketing
Product, Place, Price, and Promotion
Product
Anything that can be bought or sold
Good
A physical item
Service
An action that is done for you
Idea
A concept, cause, issue, image, or philosophy that can be marketed
Place
The process of making products available to customers
Distribution
the process of physically delivering goods to customers