Denise works as a direct seller for Avon. She is determined to sell as many products to as many people as possible. Although she generally has a good relationship with customers, she has been known to be overly aggressive in trying to sell products. She often convinces consumers to purchase more expensive products even after they say they are not interested. As a result of Denise's high sales, she has become a top performer. Recently, however, Denise's sponsor has been informed of complaints that customers have levied against Denise accusing her of "badgering" them into buying products. The sponsor meets with Denise and tells her it is unacceptable to pressure consumers into purchasing items they do not want. Refer to Scenario 1.1. Which variable of the marketing mix does this issue involve?

Using the exxon data as an example what would be the market capitalization of penny's pickles if each share is selling for $175.35?

Data pertaining to the current position of forte company are as follows: cash $437,500 marketable securities 170,000 accounts and notes receivable (net) 320,000 inventories 700,000 prepaid expenses 42,000 accounts payable 240,000 notes payable (short-term) 250,000 accrued expenses 310,000 required: 1. compute (a) the working capital, (b) the current ratio, and (c) the quick ratio. round ratios to one decimal place. 2. compute the working capital, the current ratio, and the quick ratio after each of the following transactions, and record the results in the appropriate columns of the table provided. consider each transaction separately and assume that only that transaction affects the data given. round to one decimal place. a. sold marketable securities at no gain or loss, 75,000. b. paid accounts payable, 135,000. c. purchased goods on account, 100,000. d. paid notes payable, 105,000. e. declared a cash dividend, 125,000. f. declared a common stock dividend on common stock, 45,000. g. borrowed cash from bank on a long-term note, 205,000. h. received cash on account, 130,000. i. issued additional shares of stock for cash, 635,000. j. paid cash for prepaid expenses, 15,000.

Burberry is pursuing a focused differentiation strategy aimed at high-end luxury customers. however, the company is also employing a segmentation strategy to separate customers within that focus. the strategy offers items at an entry-level price point for customers who desire to be like celebrities such as sarah jessica parker as well as couture items for those richest and celebrity customers. what strategy is burberry pursuing?