marketing consists of advertising and promoting your product or service in order to se

ll it.your business produces goods and services.marketing is what lets __1___ customers know that they are available for sale.sales, advertising, and public relations are each essential ___2___ of marketing and each require specialized skills and expertise.while a small business may have only one person performing all these functions under the marketing umbrella, knowledge of each area is important to develop a ___3___ effort.

a focus ___4____ what the customer wants and needs is essential __5____ successful marketing efforts.this customer-orientation should go hand-in-hand with the company’s objectives of maintaining a __6____ volume of sales.marketing is a creative process combining all the activities needed to __7___ both of these objectives.

the process of marketing begins __8____ discovering what product customers want to buy.providing the features and quality customers want is a/an ___9____ first step in marketing.you will be facing an uphill battle if you provide something you want to produce and then try to ___10_____ someone to buy it.

1.A.future

B.potential

C.invisible

D.visible

2.A.components

B.elements

C.features

D.factors

3.A.focusing

B.focused

C.fixed

D.fixing

4.A.to

B.on

C.at

D.in

5.A.on

B.at

C.to

D.in

6.A.profit

B.profitable

C.many

D.much

7.A.reach

B.get to

C.accomplish

D.achieve

8.A.with

B.in

C.at

D.by

9.A.critical

B.important

C.significant

D.necessary

10.A.ask

B.advise

C.persuade

D.convince