Question:

(a) Discuss the primary difference between selling and marketing concept?

(b) Suppose you are a marketer and about to introduce a new line of microwaveable snacks to customers nationwide. What different external environmental trends would you want to research and how they would affect your snacks business?

(c) What do you understand by the term "Communication", how many element are in communication process. Enlist those elements with a brief explanation.

(d) A beverage company wants to introduce a new soft drink in the market. You are a marketing manger in that company. A task has been assigned to you to promote that soft drink. So what are the different ways through which the soft drink will be promoted to the customer?