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This set of Consumer Behaviour Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Consumer Behaviour Set 21

Q1 | _________________ is an approach to cost reduction in which components are studied carefully to determine if they can be redesigned, standardized, or made by less costly methods of production.
  • Cost analysis
  • Order analysis
  • Product analysis
  • Value analysis .
Q2 | Factors such as supplier reputation for repair and servicing capabilities are important criteria for evaluation at which stage in the business buying process?
  • problem recognition
  • supplier search
  • supplier selection .
  • order-routine specification.
Q3 | Blanket contracts are typically part of which of the following stages in the business buying process?
  • general need description
  • product specification
  • supplier selection
  • order-routine specification .
Q4 | The _______________ may lead the buyer to continue, modify, or drop the arrangement that has been entered into by the buyer and seller.
  • performance review .
  • order-routine specification
  • supplier selection
  • general need description
Q5 | For the marketing manager, social class offers some insights into consumer behavior and is potentially useful as a ___________________.
  • Market research information
  • Market segmentation variable .
  • Source of understanding competition’s strategy
  • Source to predict future trends
Q6 | ____________ is the definition of reference groups.
  • Groups that an individual looks to when forming attitudes and opinions .
  • Groups of people who have been referred to by someone they know
  • Groups of office colleagues
  • Chat groups on the internet
Q7 | __________ are factors that have been shown to affect consumer behavior.
  • Brand name, quality, newness, and complexity .
  • Advertising, marketing, product, and price
  • Outlets, strategies, concept, and brand name
  • Quality, advertising, product positioning,
Q8 | The reason that higher prices may not affect consumer buying is _______________.
  • Most consumers prefer brand names which have higher prices
  • 70% of the total population looks for quality services and is willing to pay higher prices
  • Consumers believe that higher prices indicate higher quality or prestige .
  • Most consumers feel that the price is actually affordable
Q9 | ___________ are the groups that individuals look to when forming attitudes and opinions.
  • Reference groups .
  • Teenage groups
  • Religious groups
  • Adult groups
Q10 | For which of the following products would the reference group influence be the strongest?
  • A best-seller novel
  • A pickup truck .
  • A loaf of bread
  • A pair of je
Q11 | Primary reference groups include ________________.
  • College students
  • Office colleagues
  • Family and close friends .
  • Sports groups
Q12 | Secondary reference groups include ________________.
  • Family and close friends
  • Sports groups
  • Ethnic and religious groups
  • Fraternal organizations and professional associations .
Q13 | Marketing strategies are often designed to influence _______________ and lead to profitable exchanges.
  • Consumer decision making .
  • Sales strategies
  • Advertising strategies
  • Export strategies
Q14 | __________ refers to the information a consumer has stored in their memory about a product or service.
  • Cognitive dissonance
  • Product knowledge .
  • Product research
  • Marketing research.