In today's society, environmental safety has caused marketers to rethink their products. Now many products include some type of environmentally friendly packaging. These products are being marketed as safer for the environment because they are made from biodegradable materials. This is an example of

A. resegmenting.
B. repositioning.
C. remarketing.
D. retargeting.
E. remanufacturing.


Answer: B

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A) Sales commissions are charged to expense in 2012 on all sales revenue recognized in 2012 even though some of the commissions have not been paid. B) Insurance expense is recognized for the total cost of a 1-year policy purchased in May, 2012. C) Rent expenses are recognized as expenses in 2012 even though the last bill received in 2012 will not be paid until 2013. D) Sales commissions paid in 2012 for 2013 commissions are recorded as prepaid expenses for 2012.

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A) covers all defects for a 10-year period. B) covers the structural integrity of the home. C) is similar to an extended warranty on the home appliances. D) has low or nonexistent deductibles.

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