Understanding Consumer Behavior
Introduction | Concepts | Exercises | Resolution | Case | Discussion

3. Exercises

Part 1: Solution

In this section, test your knowledge of the consumer buying process by helping the CanGo marketing team determine if it's effectively covered all the steps.

1. Click here to view a potential feature of the CanGo Web site. Choose the stage of the consumer buying process that is addressed by the feature.
    Your Answer:
    Correct Answer: Alternative Evaluation
    The feature provides a comparison between CanGo's offerings and those of competitors, allowing alternative evaluation by customers.
     
2. Click here to view a potential feature of the CanGo Web site. Choose the stage of the consumer buying process that is addressed by the feature.
    Your Answer:
    Correct Answer: Problem Recognition
    The feature alerts consumers to a new release by a popular artist. CanGo hopes to get consumers to realize a difference between their current state (don't have this CD) and their ideal state (have this CD). With such motivation, they may be more likely to move on to information search.
     
3. Click here to view a potential feature of the CanGo Web site. Choose the stage of the consumer buying process that is addressed by the feature.
    Your Answer:
    Correct Answer: Post-purchase Evaluation
    CanGo thanks the customer for the order and seeks his/her input in making the process better. This makes the customer feel good about shopping at a site that so values his/her opinion.
     
4. Click here to view a potential feature of the CanGo Web site. Choose the stage of the consumer buying process that is addressed by the feature.
    Your Answer:
    Correct Answer: Information Search
    This feature provides information on the delivery options available through CanGo.
     

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