LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034
B.Com. DEGREE EXAMINATION – COMMERCE
THIRD SEMESTER – APRIL 2011
CO 3103/3100 – PRINCIPLES OF MARKETING
Date : 18-04-2011 Dept. No. Max. : 100 Marks
Time : 1:00 – 4:00
PART – A
Answer all the questions : (10×2= 20 )
- What is Marketing ?
- Who are Hawkers ?
- Mention any two qualities of a good ad copy .
- Mention any two features of a product.
- Explain any two kinds of advertising media.
- Identify any two functions of Marketing.
- Explain the term overmarketing .
- What is skimming pricing?
- What is meant by balanced approach?
- Who are retailers ?
PART – B
Answer any five of the following : (5×8= 40 )
- What are the external factors affecting pricing decisions ?
- Classify goods and explain them.
- Differentiate advertising and salesmanship.
- Enumerate the characteristics of a departmental store.
- Explain the demographic bases of segmenting consumer groups.
- Marketing precedes and succeeds production – Explain.
- Describe the kinds of agent middlemen.
- Discuss the elements of a marketing mix.
PART – C
Answer any two of the following : (2×20= 40)
- Explain any ten kinds of sales promotional tools.
- Explain the management strategies followed in each stage of the product life cycle.
- What are the qualities of a good sales person ? Explain them.
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