Question

Which of the following is NOT an element of the Marketing Mix?

• A. Product
• B. Price
• C. Placement of order
• D. Promotion

Hint:

Marketing Mix = 4 Ps \[ \text{Product} \] \[ \text{Price} \] \[ \text{Place} \] \[ \text{Promotion} \]

Answer 1

The Correct Option is C

Concept: Marketing Mix refers to the set of marketing tools used by a company to achieve its marketing objectives. The traditional Marketing Mix is known as the 4 Ps.

Step 1: Recall the four elements of Marketing Mix.
The 4 Ps are:
• Product
• Price
• Place
• Promotion

Step 2: Understand each element.
Product: The goods or services offered to customers. Price: The amount charged for the product. Place: Distribution channels through which products reach customers. Promotion: Activities used to inform and persuade customers.

Step 3: Apply the concept.
"Placement of order" is not one of the elements of the Marketing Mix. Therefore: \[ \boxed{\text{Placement of Order}} \] is the correct answer. \[ \boxed{\text{Option (C)}} \]