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Principles of Business Chapter - 6 - Answers
Principles of Business Chapter - 6 - Answers
2nd edition
1 Principles of Business for CSEC®, 2nd edition © Oxford University Press 2019
Chapter 6: Marketing
2 Principles of Business for CSEC®, 2nd edition © Oxford University Press 2019
Chapter 6: Marketing
3 Principles of Business for CSEC®, 2nd edition © Oxford University Press 2019
Chapter 6: Marketing
4 Principles of Business for CSEC®, 2nd edition © Oxford University Press 2019
Chapter 6: Marketing
Paper 2
1. (a) Answers could include any three of the following:
• Price
• Price of substitutes
• Quality
• Taste
• Tradition
• Income (affordability)
• Spending pattern
• Brand loyalty
(b) Answers could identify and describe any two of the following methods of promoting
sales:
• Advertising
• Public relations
• Sales promotion
• Personal selling
(c) Answers could include an explanation of any two of the following techniques:
• Salesmen and their approaches
• Merchandising
• Retailing
2. (a) Answers could include any two of the following:
• To protect the interests and rights of consumers
• To provide a voice for consumers, particularly where there are consumer issues and
complaints
• To provide information to consumers about their rights
• To inform consumers about products so they can make comparisons and informed
choices
(b) Answers could include an explanation of any two of the following:
• Providing goods and services in the manner expected by customers
• Providing service aspects to customers before, during and after a sale is made
• Enhancing the reputation of products/businesses and brands
• Coordinating flow of goods, services and information
(c) Answers could describe any two of the following, explaining how each one works:
• Warranty
• After sales service
• Feedback
• Online chat
• Toll free numbers/call centre
• Suggestions box
• Surveys
5 Principles of Business for CSEC®, 2nd edition © Oxford University Press 2019
Chapter 6: Marketing