Lesson 2.2.3a

2.2.3a Promotion strategies for different market segments Quiz: Pearson Edexcel Business, Unit 7

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The 20 questions

  1. What is the promotion method where a business pays to link its name with an event?

    • Public relations
    • Personal selling
    • Direct mailing
    • Sponsorship
  2. What promotional method gives customers a chance to experience a product before buying?

    • Trade discount
    • Product trial
    • B2B selling
    • Endorsement
  3. Which promotion type uses a temporary discount to encourage immediate purchases?

    • Special offer
    • Corporate image
    • Long-term branding
    • Mission statement
  4. What term describes the name, logo and design that identify a product's identity?

    • Branding
    • Net profit
    • Fixed asset
    • Cash flow
  5. Which promotion method best targets a young audience that spends time online?

    • Local newspaper
    • Social media ads
    • Radio broadcast
    • Printed flyers
  6. Which promotion method is most effective for rewarding loyal existing customers?

    • Loyalty card schemes
    • Mass media adverts
    • Billboard posters
    • Cold calling
  7. Which promotion method best suits a premium luxury market segment?

    • Discount voucher flyers
    • Art exhibition sponsorship
    • Supermarket shelf displays
    • Late night television ads
  8. A brand spends £20,000 on a campaign that brings 4,000 new customers. What is the cost per new customer?

    • £5
    • £0.20
    • £80,000
    • £20
  9. What is the main benefit of a sports drink sponsoring a national football team?

    • High brand visibility
    • Direct online sales
    • Lower production costs
    • Reduced tax liabilities
  10. A shampoo firm offers a free sample to households in a town. Which promotion method is this?

    • Branding
    • Product trial
    • Tariff
    • Sponsorship
  11. A supermarket runs 'three for two' on crisps during a holiday. Which method is this?

    • Product trial
    • Sponsorship
    • Special offer
    • Viral advertising
  12. Which promotion mix is best for reaching young adults online?

    • Direct mail flyers
    • Radio broadcast spots
    • Local newspaper adverts
    • Social media and influencers
  13. Which promotion is most suitable for a premium watch brand targeting wealthy customers?

    • High-end magazine adverts
    • Bus stop poster boards
    • Tabloid newspaper coupons
    • Daytime TV commercials
  14. A brand's logo appears on every product and on its website. Which promotion element is this?

    • A product trial
    • Branding
    • Sponsorship
    • A special offer
  15. A business spends £5,000 on sponsorship and gains 1,000 new customers, each worth £10 in gross profit. What is the net gain?

    • £10,000
    • £5,000
    • £15,000
    • -£5,000
  16. Which promotion strategy is most effective for launching a new crisp flavour?

    • Radio broadcast adverts
    • Billboard poster campaigns
    • Sponsored magazine articles
    • Free supermarket tasting
  17. Why is targeted promotion often more cost-effective than mass advertising?

    • Broader customer reach
    • Higher production expenses
    • Less wasted marketing spend
    • Slower feedback loops
  18. Why might a targeted social media campaign be preferred over a TV advert with similar reach?

    • Lower cost per target
    • Zero creative effort
    • Slower audience response
    • Higher production quality
  19. What term describes using multiple coordinated methods to promote a new brand?

    • Integrated promotion
    • Solo promotion
    • Mass marketing
    • Blanket advertising
  20. When a promotion halves profit margins, what must volume gains outweigh to succeed?

    • Margin loss
    • Fixed costs
    • Total revenue
    • Variable overheads

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