Pfizer, inc. has issued a public statement that it would no longer sell the drug that it manufactures that is used for injection in convicted murderers in death penalty convictions. pfizer has faced increasing pressure from shareholders about the drug. the drug is a profitable one. whose interest is pfizer serving? a. pfizer is serving larger society. b. pfizer is serving milton friedman. c. pfizer is serving government interests. d. pfizer is serving its shareholders.

Sonic corp. manufactures ski and snowboarding equipment. it has estimated that this year there will be substantial growth in its sales during the winter months. it approaches the bank for credit. what is the purpose of such credit known as? a. expansion b. inventory building c. debt management d. emergency maintenance

Why are the four primary service outputs of spatial convenience, lot size, waiting time, and product variety important to logistics management? provide examples of competing firms that differ in the level of each service output provided to customers?

Robert black, regional manager for ford in texas and oklahoma, faced a dilemma. the ford f-150 pickup truck was the best-selling pickup ever, yet ford's headquarters in detroit had decided to introduce a completely redesigned f-150. how could mr. black sell both trucks at the same time? he still had "old" f-150s in stock. in his advertising, mr. black referred to the new f-150s as follows: "not a better f-150. just the only truck good enough to be the next f-150." this statement represents ford's of the new f-150.