Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Business Studies

Chapter

Marketing

Question:

Which statement is correct for marketing and selling?

Options:

Marketing is a part of selling activities

Selling is a part of marketing activities

Both marketing and selling are the same

None of the above

Correct Answer:

Selling is a part of marketing activities

Explanation:

The correct answer is option 2- Selling is a part of marketing activities.

Many people confuse ‘selling’ for ‘marketing’. However, selling is only a part of the process of marketing. The main focus of selling is on affecting transfer of title and possession of goods from sellers to users. Marketing activities put greater thrust on maximising customer’s satisfaction.