1. The Federal Commission Act increased the power of
government to control advertising and regulated unfair trade practice. In which year was this Act established?
A) 1914
B) 1934
C) 1964
D) 1999
2. Which event led to a major loss for advertising companies and further resulted in advertising gaining a negative public image?
A) American Civil War
B) Post-War Immigration
C) The Great Depression
D) World War II
3. Which of the following is NOT a means of advertising on websites?
A) air time
B) banner ads
C) cookies
D) pop-ups
4. In the film Back to the Future, the main character refers to several Pepsi products. This is an example of which of the following advertising terms?
A) brand contact
B) informative advertising
C) persuasive advertising
D) product placement
5. While browsing through the mall, you are given samples of the latest perfumes from different designers. This is an example of which of the following advertising terms?
A) promotional marketing
B) informative advertising
C) persuasive advertising
D) product placement
6. Which of the following is an example of electronic advertising?
A) a brochure for the Four Seasons Hotel
B) LED billboard
C) Newspaper ad
D) Radio commercial
7. What term refers to a celebrity or other popular figure publicly supporting a product?
A) demonstration
B) endorsement
C) incentive
D) sponsoring
8. Which of the following is a method a public relations firm might
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A) Press release
B) newsletters
C) websites
D) All of the above
9. A company offers a free T-shirt with the purchase of its newest running shoe. What type of advertising tactic does this represent?
A) demonstration
B) endorsement
C) incentive
D) sponsoring
10. What type of advertising puts two things side by side to highlight why one thing is better than the other?
A) advocacy advertising
B) comparison advertising
C) negative advertising
D) persuasive advertising
11. Which advertising term refers to a short memorable phrase used to highlight the utility and personality of a person or thing?
A) endorsement
B) incentive
C) sponsorship
D) slogan
12. Which term refers to the group of people to whom an organization aims its message?
A) agenda
B) demographic
C) psychographic
D) target audience
. 13. How many ways do advertisers determine target audiences?
A) two
B) three
C) four
D) five
14. Which of the following is a factor of psychographics?
A) age
B) beliefs
C) gender
D) income
15. When retailers use cookies gathered while you surf the web to send you personalized advertisements, the retailers are practicing
A) data mining.
B) electronic filtering.
C) persuasive advertising.
D) target analysis.
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16. If a person updates their Face book relationship status to engaged, what types of advertisements would most likely start appearing on the site?
A) Cartier jewelry
B) General Electric light blubs
C) Nike running shows
D) Pepsi diet drinks
17. Which US government agency would determine whether an advertising campaign might injury a particular demographic?