A brand is a portfolio of rights. O True False

The chairman of the board said to the CEO, "We must cease production of those items; they are not healthy for our customers. We must transition to new, safe product lines. I know that other firms are producing those unhealthy items, and I know that no laws prevent us or them from producing them. However, just because something is legal, doesn't mean that it is ethical. The chairman is promoting a(n) __________ ethics program. Group of answer choices systems-based compliance-based consensus-based associate-based integrity-based

6. The role of brand names and advertising Which of the following statements about brand names is true? Brand names give the seller an incentive to provide consistently high-quality products and services in order to protect the reputation of the brand. It is always rational to prefer brand names over generic substitutes. Brand names are always economically wasteful since they dupe consumers into buying more expensive goods and services that are no different from generic versions. Read the following example and determine whether it illustrates a common critique or defense of advertising. While shopping for soft drinks, Charlotte is trying to determine whether to purchase the generic seltzer or the brand La Crosse. Although she could not notice the difference between the two in a taste test, she buys the higher-priced La Crosse because she has seen it advertised as being "La drink of La Summer." This illustrates a common of advertising.

As the Vice President of Rochester Preferred Travel, you are upset with Premier Promos. Premier is a catalog company that provides imprinted promotional products for companies. Your travel service was looking for something special to offer in promoting its cruise ship travel packages. Premier offered free samples of its promotional merchandise, under its "No Surprise" policy. You asked yourself, "What can we lose?" and on January 11, you placed a telephone order for a number of samples. These included: • An insulated lunch sack • A portable power strip in a zippered case • A square-ended barrel bag with fanny pack . A deluxe canvas attaché case • Two colors of garment-dyed sweatshirts All items were supposed to be free. But it seemed odd to you when they asked for your company's credit card number. This was because Premier had promised to bill you only if you decided to keep these sample items. When the items arrived, you were not pleased. You returned them all on January 21. You have…