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Business/Marketing
Analyzing a Persuasive Outreach Email: Value, Audience, and CTA
Sales outreach email for promotional video services
80 pts
13 questions • ~35 min
Aayush Nayak
6-B
Grade 6
YBIS
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Show all working for word problems.
1.
5 pts
Multiple Choice
What is the primary purpose of the message?
A. Request a product testimonial
B. Offer short promotional video production services
C. Announce a price increase
D. Provide a project status update
Answer:
B. Offer short promotional video production services
2.
5 pts
Multiple Choice
Which set best describes what is included in the starting package mentioned?
A. Script, voice-over, full production
B. Stock photos and music only
C. Live event coverage and editing
D. Website redesign and hosting
Answer:
A. Script, voice-over, full production
3.
5 pts
Multiple Choice
Who is the most likely intended audience for this message?
A. High school students starting a film club
B. Nonprofits applying for grants
C. Businesses seeking marketing content for web and social platforms
D. Freelance tax accountants needing compliance training
Answer:
C. Businesses seeking marketing content for web and social platforms
4.
5 pts
Multiple Choice
Which option best captures the call to action in the message?
A. Click a purchase link
B. Schedule an in-person meeting tomorrow
C. Reply if you'd like to see some sample videos
D. Download a free e-book
Answer:
C. Reply if you'd like to see some sample videos
5.
5 pts
Multiple Choice
How would you best describe the tone of the email?
A. Formal and highly technical
B. Aggressive and insistent
C. Friendly and concise
D. Humorous and full of slang
Answer:
C. Friendly and concise
6.
2 pts
True / False
The message implies projects are kept efficient to control costs.
True
False
Answer:
True
7.
2 pts
True / False
The sender guarantees that the videos will go viral on social media.
True
False
Answer:
False
8.
3 pts
Fill in the Blank
The email suggests that short videos help a brand tell its _____.
Answer:
story
9.
3 pts
Fill in the Blank
The quoted starting price is one hundred and ninety-five _____.
Answer:
USD
10.
10 pts
Short Answer
In 2-3 sentences, explain how the email attempts to persuade a busy business owner to respond. Refer to structure, value proposition, and the call to action.
Answer:
Model answer: A complete answer should mention that the email leads with a clear value proposition (short promotional videos for web/social), establishes credibility by offering to share samples, and provides transparent starting pricing to reduce uncertainty. It closes with a low-friction, polite invitation to reply, making it easy for the reader to take the next step.
11.
15 pts
Word Problem
A client orders 4 short promotional videos at the stated starting price of $195 each. If the company offers a 10% discount on orders of 3 or more videos, what is the total cost? Show your working.
Working:
Answer:
Worked Solution:
Step 1: Subtotal = 4 × $195 = $780
Step 2: Discount = 10% of $780 = $78
Step 3: Total = $780 − $78 = $702
Answer: $702
12.
15 pts
Word Problem
If the starting price is $195 USD and the exchange rate is $1 = £0.78, what is the price in GBP? Show your working.
Working:
Answer:
Worked Solution:
Step 1: Convert using the rate: £ = $195 × 0.78
Step 2: £ = 195 × 0.78 = £152.10
Answer: £152.10
13.
5 pts
Multiple Choice
Which closing line would likely be most effective at prompting a reply while staying polite and concise?
A. Let me know if you want to chat sometime.
B. Would you like me to send two relevant samples this week?
C. Please respond immediately.
D. Click here to buy now.
Answer:
B. Would you like me to send two relevant samples this week?
13
Total Questions
80
Total Points
~35
Minutes