BUAD 230: Final Exam
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Lizette_Naranjo on April 17, 2012
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
Exchange Functions | Promote and enable transfer to ownership. Ex: buying, selling, advertising |
Physical Functions | Enables flow of goods from manufacturer to consumer. Ex: processing, transporting, packaging |
Facilitating Functions | Assist in the execution of exchange and physical functions. Ex: financing and risk-taking, marketing information and research |
Sub-Environments of Macroenvironment | Economic. Social and Cultural. Technology, and Legal |
Economic | Inflation, income and unemployment levels |
Social & Cultural | Demographics like age, sex, household structure |
Technology | Based on scientific actions and innovations |
Legal | Provide rules and penalties for violations. Designed to protect society |
Importance of Segment Markets | Allows businesses to look at consumers as several different groups instead of one |
Four Types of Variables | Demographic, Geographic, Loyalty, and Usage Rates |
Product Life Cycle | Provides a clear framework for sales and profit levels over time |
Introduction | New product is introduced to the market place |
Growth | Products gain acceptance, sales increase rapidly |
Maturity | Sales growth peaks and eventually flatten |
Decline | Sales and profits fall |
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