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Marketing Research: An Applied
Orientation, 7e (Malhotra)
GRADED A LATEST VERSION A+

, Marketing Research: An Applied Orientation, 7e (Malhotra)
Chapter 1 Introduction to Marketing Research


1) Boeing commissioned Harris Interactive, Inc. to conduct a study to determine the aircraft
preferences of fliers. Boeing did this because they understood the importance of continuously
monitoring the dynamic marketplace and understanding the needs and priorities of Boeing
customers.

Answer: TRUE

Diff: 2 Page Ref: 3 AACSB: Reflective thinking

LO: 1.1 Define marketing research and distinguish between problem-identification research and
problem-solving research.

2) Satmetrix capitalizes on the need for "recent" marketing research by providing clients
with data on a weekly basis.

Answer: FALSE Diff: 3 Page Ref: 4

AACSB: Analytical thinking

LO: 1.1 Define marketing research and distinguish between problem-identification research and
problem-solving research.

3) Quick-Track® is a syndicated market research project conducted quarterly to track key
consumer behavioral and attitudinal measures for all major fast food and pizza chains in
individual markets.

Answer: TRUE

Diff: 3 Page Ref: 5

LO: 1.1 Define marketing research and distinguish between problem-identification research and
problem-solving research.



4) Marketing research is the systematic and objective identification, collection, analysis,
dissemination, and use of information for the purpose of assisting management in decision
making related to the identification and solution of problems (and opportunities) in marketing.
Answer: TRUE

Diff: 1 Page Ref: 6

,LO: 1.2 Describe a framework for conducting marketing research as well as the six steps of



5) Marketing research is classified into two areas: problem identification and problem
solving research.

Answer: TRUE

Diff: 1 Page Ref: 7

LO: 1.2 Describe a framework for conducting marketing research as well as the six steps of the
marketing research process.



6) Sales analysis research is a type of problem solving research. Answer: FALSE

Diff: 3 Page Ref: 7

LO: 1.2 Describe a framework for conducting marketing research as well as the six steps of the
marketing research process.

7) Once a problem or opportunity has been identified, market potential research is
undertaken to arrive at a solution.

Answer: FALSE Diff: 2 Page Ref: 7

LO: 1.2 Describe a framework for conducting marketing research as well as the six steps of the
marketing research process.



8) Problem identification research provides information about the marketing environment
and helps diagnose a problem.

Answer: TRUE

Diff: 2 Page Ref: 7

LO: 1.2 Describe a framework for conducting marketing research as well as the six steps of the
marketing research process.

9) The findings of problem solving research are used in making decisions that will solve
specific marketing problems.

Answer: TRUE

, Diff: 2 Page Ref: 7 AACSB: Reflective thinking

LO: 1.2 Describe a framework for conducting marketing research as well as the six steps of the
marketing research process.

10) In the Kellogg's example given in your text, as a result of problem-solving research,
Kellogg's found out that it was not being creative in introducing new products to meet the needs
of the adult market.

Answer: FALSE Diff: 3 Page Ref: 8

LO: 1.3 Understand the nature and scope of marketing research and its role in designing and
implementing successful marketing programs.

11) The task of marketing research is to assess the information needs and provide
management with relevant, accurate, reliable, cheap, and current information.

Answer: FALSE

Diff: 1 Page Ref: 10

LO: 1.3 Understand the nature and scope of marketing research and its role in designing and
implementing successful marketing programs.



12) Marketing management decisions are complicated by interactions between the
uncontrollable marketing variables and the uncontrollable environmental factors.

Answer: FALSE

Diff: 3 Page Ref: 10

LO: 1.3 Understand the nature and scope of marketing research and its role in designing and
implementing successful marketing programs.



13) Marketing researchers are becoming more involved in decision making, whereas
marketing managers are not becoming more involved with research.

Answer: FALSE

Diff: 2 Page Ref: 12

LO: 1.3 Understand the nature and scope of marketing research and its role in designing and
implementing successful marketing programs.

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