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Just as consumers are demanding, wanting the very best of everything, companies can be equally irrational.

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Managers should NOT use a positioning statement as an internal memorandum that keeps them aligned to it as a basic guiding principle.

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A positioning statement should address your target segment. Anything else you'll say in the positioning statement will have meaning to customers who are not in that segment.


A) a lot of
B) no
C) very significant
D) confusing

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Alexis is in charge of designing a new product for her company. The research data she collected suggests the benefits to her target segment will be minimal. Based on this information, Alexis will have a difficult time positioning this new product.

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Johnson & Johnson uses a customer intimacy strategy.

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The three basic corporate strategies to creating value and achieving market stature were originally described by Michael Treacy and Fred Wiersema in The Discipline of Market Leaders.

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"Where happiness means the world," is the positioning statement for which of the following?


A) Honda
B) Club Med
C) Disney
D) Apple

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Which of the following is NOT one of three basic corporate strategies for creating value and achieving market stature?


A) operational excellence
B) product leadership
C) quality placement
D) customer intimacy

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Positioning is mostly about .


A) identity
B) physical elements
C) targeting
D) advertising

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Which of the following positioning combinations makes the most sense?


A) low price, low quality, exclusive availability, heavy promotions
B) high price, low quality, exclusive availability, heavy promotions
C) low price, high quality, exclusive availability, light promotions
D) low price, low quality, widely available, heavy promotions

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Brands depicted as points in the map close together are those perceived as .


A) similar
B) different
C) expensive
D) high-quality

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Which of the following is NOT true according to this perceptual map? Which of the following is NOT true according to this perceptual map?   A)  Customers view Lexus and Lincoln as most interchangeable of the brands. B)  The Tesla and Prius are not competing with each other. C)  People in segment 1 prefer Tesla or Prius to Lincoln or Lexus. D)  People is segment 2 seek nice luxury at inexpensive prices.


A) Customers view Lexus and Lincoln as most interchangeable of the brands.
B) The Tesla and Prius are not competing with each other.
C) People in segment 1 prefer Tesla or Prius to Lincoln or Lexus.
D) People is segment 2 seek nice luxury at inexpensive prices.

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Perceptual maps allow managers to see graphical depictions of where their brands are, and where their competitors are, in the minds of their customers.

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Positioning has more physical elements than perceptual ones.

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Who originally described the three basic corporate strategies to creating value and achieving market stature?


A) Treacy and Wiersema
B) Tracy and Wiseman
C) Thompson and Walters
D) Tisdale and Winters

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The positioning statement can serve as an internal memorandum keeping all managers aligned as a basic guiding principle in all their collective decisions, so as to enhance the likelihood of in the results of those decisions.


A) innovation
B) consistencies
C) boredom
D) excitement

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With time, it's hard for a company to resist raising prices, or letting quality settle a little lower due to cost cutting measures.

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In analyzing perceptual maps, one question always on the marketer's mind is:


A) "Is my brand optimally segmented?"
B) "Is my brand experiencing holes?"
C) "Is my brand targeted correctly?"
D) "Is my brand optimally positioned?"

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Positioning typically involves modifying all the 4P elements.

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Customer segments shown on perceptual maps offer marketing managers information about what's going on in the marketplace.

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