Product (AQA GCSE Business): Quizzes
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15 questions from this quiz
Why is product considered the most fundamental element of the marketing mix?
Why is product considered the most fundamental element of the marketing mix?
Without it, other elements can't ensure success
How many key stages are in the product development process?
How many key stages are in the product development process?
Eight stages
What happens to costs and viable ideas as firms progress through product development?
What happens to costs and viable ideas as firms progress through product development?
Costs increase whilst viable ideas decrease
What advantage do firms gain from launching innovative products ahead of competitors?
What advantage do firms gain from launching innovative products ahead of competitors?
Ability to charge premium prices
What is a market gap?
What is a market gap?
Untapped opportunities where needs aren't met
Why might a premium car maker avoid developing budget vehicles despite demand?
Why might a premium car maker avoid developing budget vehicles despite demand?
Impact on luxury brand image
What does functional design ensure?
What does functional design ensure?
The product performs its intended purpose
What does reliability focus on in product design?
What does reliability focus on in product design?
Consistent performance over time
What does economic efficiency examine in product design?
What does economic efficiency examine in product design?
Cost-effectiveness of production
What does a strong unique selling point (USP) enable?
What does a strong unique selling point (USP) enable?
Premium prices and customer loyalty
Which is NOT a requirement for an effective USP?
Which is NOT a requirement for an effective USP?
Available at the lowest price
What advantage do strong brands enjoy regarding pricing?
What advantage do strong brands enjoy regarding pricing?
Reduced price sensitivity among customers
How many stages are in the product life cycle?
How many stages are in the product life cycle?
Five stages
What characterises the introduction phase of the product life cycle?
What characterises the introduction phase of the product life cycle?
Slow initial sales growth
Which is an extension strategy to prolong product life?
Which is an extension strategy to prolong product life?
Adding value through new features