Which of the following requires an assessment of performance not only at the corporate level but also at the marketing and communications levels?
a. monitoring and control c. controlling and assessing
b. monitoring and analyzing d. controlling and reallocating
Question 2Which of the following come about by establishing strong links among the system components?
a. monitoring c. integration
b. control d. All of the above.
Question 3What types of information does the manager need to collect in order to guide the budget decision making?
Question 4Why do many marketing communications managers resort to the previous-budgeting method?
Question 5Why do small businesses often use the all-you-can-afford budgeting method?
Question 6Why is the objective-task method considered the most tedious of all the methods?
Question 7What is the goal of the historical-statistical method?
Question 8What is the essential nature of the experimental method of budgeting?
Question 9What are the two common types of empirical methods are used to determine the optimal level of communications expenditures?