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1

What are the three types of organizational buyers discussed in the text:
A)Industrial, commercial, and government
B)Industrial, reseller, and government
C)Commercial, reseller, and government
D)Commercial, reseller, and industrial
E)Reseller, government, and corporate
2

These are defined as firms that reprocess a product or service before selling it again:
A)Industrial
B)Commercial
C)Reseller
D)Government
E)Corporate
3

The bulk of the buying at the federal level is done by the:
A)Department of Defense
B)Department of Supply and Services Canada
C)Department of Education
D)Department of Energy Services
E)Department of Environmental Affairs
4

This is the measurement system used to gauge the size of industrial, reseller, and government markets:
A)NAFTA
B)SIC
C)ABD
D)NAICS
5

When the demand for industrial products is driven by demand for consumer products it is called:
A)Industrial demand
B)Consumer demand
C)Chain-effect
D)Derived demand
E)Channel demand
6

The number of potential organizational buyers is usually                     than for consumer products:
A)more diverse
B)larger
C)proportional
D)smaller
E)the same
7

Organizations buy products and services for one main reason:
A)To meet consumer demand
B)Increase market share
C)To help achieve objectives
D)To create more product
E)All of the above
8

The reason Industry Canada frowns on reciprocity buying is because:
A)they do not want to promote cooperation between companies in different industries.
B)they strive for a monopoly form of market competition.
C)it restricts the normal operation of the free market.
D)consumer pricing increases in the long run.
E)there is an excess of production facilities in the market.
9

ISO 9000 certification means that the supplier:
A)provides an extended service contract
B)has undergone an on-site audit of quality management
C)has met industry standards
D)has exceeded quality requirements set by the government
E)guarantees the quality of its product for an extended time frame
10

When consumer buying criteria is used to specify requirements of products to prospective suppliers it is called                     :
A)specification marketing
B)consumer demand marketing
C)qualified marketing
D)feedback marketing
E)reverse marketing
11

Compared to the relationships between buyers & sellers in the consumer market, the relationships in organizational marketing are:
A)complex
B)may involve negotiations
C)governed by legal contract
D)reciprocal
E)all of the above
12

A purpose of supply partnerships is to:
A)increase product costs
B)increase name recognition
C)increase the value of the product
D)increase target markets
E)all of the above
13

A single buyer or purchasing manager is often used to make what type of purchase decision?
A)high involvement
B)high price
C)routine
D)moderate risk
E)all of the above
14

Several people in an organization who are responsible for making purchase are called the                     :
A)Buying centre
B)Purchasing centre
C)Purchasing committee
D)Sales department
E)Sales Committee
15

Which of the following is NOT one of the roles that a buyer may play:
A)Decider
B)User
C)Opinion leader
D)Influencer
E)Gatekeeper
16

The three types of organizational buying situations are called:
A)Purchase opportunities
B)Buying centres
C)Straight buys
D)Buy classes
E)Organizational decisions
17

A straight rebuy is a(n)                     while a modified buy is for                     :
A)Exchange, resale
B)Reorder, exchange
C)Order, reorder
D)Alteration, order
E)Reorder, alteration
18

A                     is a systematic appraisal of the design, quality, and performance of a product:
A)Information search
B)Make-buy analysis
C)Value analysis
D)Pre-purchase search
E)None of the above
19

Which of the following is not one of the buying criteria used to select suppliers:
A)Location
B)Price
C)Performance
D)Delivery
E)Assurance
20

An on-line trading community is called:
A)traditional auction
B)e-marketplace
C)e-business center
D)electronic plaza
E)reverse auction







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