I think option 2
because use have the extra 100 units and you need 600
Answer:
Category killer
Explanation:
Since in the question it is given that the Outdoor Adventures, Inc. operates a chain of very large stores of sporting goods at very competitive prices. Due to opening its first store, there is a drop in sales for small sporting good store because of category killer as it refers a store which keeps a variety of goods in its specialized field due to which it gains a competitive advantage.
Answer: B
Explanation:
A vertical integration is where a company owns another company in the same production line.
For example a company that bakes bread has a farm where wheat is cultivated, a marketing company and retail locations for the sale of the bread.
The advantages of Vertical integration include:
a. It reduces costs.
b. It increases efficiency.
c. It gives the firm greater control of the production process.
A major disadvantage of vertical integration is it requires huge capital outlay.
Answer:
Which of the following statements about brand names is true?
- 1. Brand names give the seller an incentive to provide consistently high-quality products and services in order to protect the reputation of the brand.
Options 2 and 3 are wrong:
2. Brand names are always economically wasteful since they dupe consumers into buying more expensive goods and services that are no different from generic versions.
⇒ FALSE, just because a product has a certain brand it doesn't make it better and therefore more expensive. There are brands that consumers associate with luxury and expensive products, while there are other brands that consumers recognize while not necessarily being more expensive than others, e.g Coke.
3. It is always rational to prefer brand names over generic substitutes.
⇒ FALSE, it depends on the type of product. Generic medicines as just as effective as banded medicines.
Read the following example and determine whether it illustrates a common critique or defense of advertising.
- This illustrates a common <u>CRITIQUE</u> of advertising. This ad targets young people that are susceptible to believing exaggerated or materialistic aspects of a product that cannot be proven correct or wrong.
Answer:
<u>the FDA (U.S. Food and Drug Administration)</u>
Explanation:
The Food and Drug Administration is a federal agency, which is allowed under US law to prevent an operation from going on if it determines that an imminent health hazard still exists.
However, according to the FDA food code, <em>"if immediate corrective action is taken, there is no "Imminent Health Hazard," meaning</em> the operation can get approval from the agency to reopen.