Advertising and Sales Promotion

541. In February 2011 new regulations were introduced allowing ___________ ___________ on TV:

  1. Tobacco advertising
  2. Product enhancements
  3. Shock advertising
  4. Product placement

Correct answer: (D)
Product placement

542. In high-context languages, information /content is assumed to be ___________

  1. implicit: it is known and does not need to be set out.
  2. implicit: it is known but needs to be elaborated
  3. explicit: it is not known and needs to be set out.
  4. explicit: it is known but needs to be elaborated

Correct answer: (A)
implicit: it is known and does not need to be set out.

543. In most developed markets advertising practice is regulated through a mixture of:

  1. Advertising agencies and clients
  2. Creatives and media planners
  3. Legislation and voluntary controls
  4. Trade associations and media owners

Correct answer: (C)
Legislation and voluntary controls

544. In newer, younger agencies, roles are undertaken by the following kinds of individuals:

  1. Multi talented
  2. Multi skilled
  3. Multi taskers
  4. Multi activists

Correct answer: (C)
Multi taskers

545. In selecting an advertising agency, without clear ___________as a sound starting point you have little chance of success. Complete the blank.

  1. Roles
  2. Briefs
  3. Tasks
  4. Ideas

Correct answer: (B)
Briefs

546. In the advertising agency selection process, the agency credentials meeting is also known as the ___________ meeting:

  1. Chemistry
  2. Relationship
  3. Knowledge
  4. Synthesis

Correct answer: (A)
Chemistry

547. Interactive media can be best described as

  1. Marketing Mix
  2. Customized Marketing Messages
  3. Marketing Communications Mix
  4. Media that allow two-way messages between company and consumer

Correct answer: (D)
Media that allow two-way messages between company and consumer

548. Internet advertising has some weaknesses because

  1. It is not easy to track
  2. It is not emotive
  3. It cannot reach a global audience
  4. It does not deliver good targeted reach

Correct answer: (B)
It is not emotive

549. It has been suggested that organisations practice one of two forms of integration. These are;

  1. Content and Process
  2. Content and Provision
  3. Contingency and Application
  4. Process and System

Correct answer: (A)
Content and Process

550. It is the quality of the ___________ between the various elements in the process that determine whether a communication event will be successful.

  1. actions
  2. research
  3. linkages
  4. sequencing

Correct answer: (C)
linkages

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