141. All of the following are thought to be sources of new product ideas EXCEPT: a. internal sources. b. customers. c. competitors. d. the local library.
142. Today, advertising captures about ____ percent of total promotion spending. a. 15 b. 23 c. 29 d. 33
143. The first modern environmental movement in the United States began in the: a. 1940s. b. 1950s. c. 1960s and 1970s. d. mid-1980s.
144. One of the most common problems with using internal database information is that: a. since it was probably collected for some other purpose, it may be incomplete or wrong. b. it is usually expensive to retrieve. c. top executives are usually unwilling to relinquish data, therefore, the data has limits. d. the data is almost always unsecured and, therefore, suspect as to reliability.
145. Regulations that arise to ensure that firms take responsibility for the social costs of their products or production processes stem from which reason for government legislation of business? a. To protect companies from each other. b. To protect consumers from unfair business practices. c. To protect the interests of society. d. To protect businesses from unfair consumer demands.

146. The advantages of audience selectivity, no ad competition and personalization apply to which type of media? a. Newspapers b. Television c. Direct Mail d. Radio
147. One of the most promising developments in multivariable segmentation is called _________________ where a host of demographic and socioeconomic factors are used. a. terragraphic segmentation b. fermagraphic segmentation c. geothermy segmentation d. geodemographic segmentation
148. When companies make marketing decisions by considering consumers' wants and the long-run interests of the company, consumer, and the general population, they are practicing which of the following principles? a. Innovative marketing b. Consumer-oriented marketing c. Value marketing d. Societal marketing
149. The study of human populations in terms of size, density, location, age, gender, race, occupation, and other statistics is called: a. Geothermy. b. Demography. c. Ethnography. d. Hemos-popography.
150. Marketers are sometimes accused of deceptive practices that lead consumers to believe they will get more value than they actually do. ______________ includes practices such as falsely advertising "factory" or "wholesale" prices or a large price reduction from a phony high retail price. a. Deceptive promotion b. Deceptive packaging c. Deceptive pricing d. Deceptive cost structure