MCQ Bank
Which of the following best describes the discount given on warehousing and shipping of products?
- A) Promotional allowance
- B) Sales discount
- C) Trade discount
- D) Seasonal discount
In which of the following the manager attempts to maintain the same margin regardless of changes in cost?
- A) Increasing the cost
- B) Increasing the margin
- C) Stabilization of margin
- D) Decreasing the cost
Which of the following consists of short-term incentives to encourage the purchase or sale of a product or service?
- A) Sales promotion
- B) Advertising
- C) Publicity
- D) Direct marketing
Cost that vary directly with the level of production are referred to as _____.
- A) Unit cost
- B) Total cost
- C) Fixed cost
- D) Variable cost
Identify the sales promotion technique in which price of a product is temporally reduces to increase sales.
- A) Loss leader
- B) Contests
- C) Free samples
- D) Coupons
Which of the following is the price which company receives after accounting for discounts, allowances, promotions, and other incentives?
- A) Premium
- B) Efficient
- C) Cooperative
- D) Effective
An outlet of Nishat Linen in Emporium Mall, Lahore is an example of:
- A) Retailer
- B) None of the given options
- C) Wholesaler
- D) Producer
Which of the following is NOT a method of promotion?
- A) Advertising
- B) Direct mail
- C) Public relations
- D) Retailing
XYZ Company is a manufacturer of oil. After analysis we concluded that this business has low market share and high growth. Which of the following option best reflects this condition?
- A) Cash Cow
- B) Dogs
- C) Question Mark
- D) Star
Which of the following is also known as problem child?
- A) Dogs
- B) Questions marks
- C) Stars
- D) Cash cows
Rs.10 per unit for less than 100 units and Rs.9 per unit for 100 or more units is an example of:
- A) Quantity discount
- B) Seasonal discount
- C) Functional discount
- D) Cash discount
When a firm’s average total cost equals price at the profit-maximizing output, it is known as:
- A) Economic profit
- B) Abnormal profit
- C) Normal profit
- D) Average profit
Which of the following is showing normal profit for the company?
- A) MR = MC
- B) MR > MC
- C) MR < MC
- D) MR ? MC
Which of the following retailing forms carries several product lines such as: clothing, crockery, cutlery, household items etc. owned by a single person?
- A) Street shops
- B) Super stores
- C) Arcades
- D) Departmental stores
Which of the following best describes the outlets/stores which sell the goods directly to the consumers for end use?
- A) Wholesaler
- B) None of the given options
- C) Producer
- D) Retailer
Which of the following is an advantage of sales promotion?
- A) Increase sales in short term
- B) Create awareness about product
- C) Decreases consumer traffic
- D) Increase sales in long run
_______ is a term used in business to indicate a state of intense competitive rivalry accompanied by a multi-lateral series of price reductions.
- A) Loss leader
- B) Penetration pricing
- C) Competition
- D) Price war
Which of the following is a reduced price marked on the label or package by producer?
- A) Coupon
- B) Cents-off deal
- C) Price-pack deal
- D) Sample
Which of the following offers an incentive to buy a product?
- A) Direct mail
- B) Advertising
- C) Sales promotion
- D) Public relations
The price of which of the following is lower than the cost and is used to drag customers into a store.
- A) Premium product
- B) Discounted product
- C) Loss leader
- D) On-sale item