Nowadays, a is being appointed by many firms so as to place the marketing function on a more equal footing with the functions performed by other c-level executives.

This would be the Chief Marketing Officer. This C-level position makes it possible for a business to have a top-level executive in charge of all aspects of the marketing department for an organization and gives it the legitimacy that comes from being at the C-level.

Some disadvantages to leasing a car is that you are counting on someone to give you money every week or month depending on what you decided and if they don't have all of it well what if you needed that money now you as well have to pay not in full. a disadvantages to purchasing a new vehicle is if it is used then not all the time will absolutely everything work. its almost like a trail and era. although if it is a new car they will try to though all these specials and deals at you in your lease and it can be very overwhelming if you are not use to it.   

The answer would be b.