Class 12 Business Studies - Chapter Marketing NCERT Solutions | Define advertising? What are its main fe

What are the factors affecting determination of the price of a product or service? Explain.

A marketer of colour TV having 20% of the current market share of the country aims at enhancing the market share to 50 per cent in next three years. For achieving this objective he specified an action programme. Name the function of marketing being discussed above. (Ans. Marketing planning.)

What is marketing mix? What are its main elements? Explain.

For buyers of consumer durable products, what ‘customer care services’ would you plan as a manager of a firm marketing new brand of motorcycle. Discuss.

How does branding help in differential pricing?

Discuss the role of intermediaries in the distribution of consumer non-durable products.

Distinguish between convenience product and shopping product.

What are industrial products? How are they different from consumer products? Explain.

What information is generally placed on the package of a food product? Design a label for one of the food products of your choice.

Product is a bundle of utilities. Explain.

How does planning provide direction?

What is meant by staffing?

Identify the network of social relationships which arises spontaneously due to interaction at work.

What is informal communication?

State the meaning of controlling.

What is meant by capital structure?v

What is meant by management?

What is a Treasury Bill?

What makes principles of management flexible?

Under which consumer right does a business firm set up consumer grievance cell?

A company, which manufactures a popular brand of toys, has been enjoying good market reputation. It has a functional organisational structure with separate departments for Production, Marketing, Finance, Human Resources and Research and Development. Lately to use its brand name and also to cash on to new business opportunities it is thinking to diversify into manufacture of new range of electronic toys for which a new market is emerging. Which organisation structure should be adopted in this situation? Give concrete reasons with regard to benefits the company will derive from the steps it should take.

Under which consumer right does a business firm set up consumer grievance cell?

Explain the procedure for selection of employees.

State the basic features of management as a profession.

‘No organisation can be successful unless it fills and keeps the various positions filled with the right kind of people for the right job.’ Elucidate

Ritu is the manager of the northern division of a large corporate house. At what level does she work in the organisation? What are her basic functions?

Company X is facing a lot of problems these days. It manufactures white goods like washing machines, microwave ovens, refrigerators and air conditioners. The company’s margins are under pressure and the profits and market share are declining. The production department blames marketing for not meeting sales targets and marketing blames production department for producing goods, which are not of good quality meeting customers’ expectations. The finance department blames both production and marketing for declining return on investment and bad marketing. State the quality of management that the company is lacking? What quality of management do you think the company is lacking? Explain briefly. What steps should the company management take to bring the company back on track?

Discuss the elements of delegation.

Why is management considered to be a multi-dimensional concept?

Explain the process of motivation with the help of a diagram.