The tort of defamation of character requires a plaintiff to prove that the defendant ________

A) publicized a private fact about the plaintiff
B) insulted people closely related to the plaintiff, such as family or friends
C) published an untrue statement of fact about the plaintiff to a third party
D) made one or more financial deals with the plaintiff under a false identity


C

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Explain what is meant by the concept of marketing utility. Identify and describe the four utilities created by marketing.

What will be an ideal response?

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Retleb Manufacturing Company noticed that, during its busiest month of 20xx, maintenance costs totaled $15,400, resulting from the production of 32,000 units. During its slowest month, $12,600 in maintenance costs were incurred, resulting from the production of 24,000 units. Using the high-low method, what maintenance cost would the company expect to incur at a volume of 20,000 units?

a. $7,000 b. $11,200 c. $8,400 d. $2,800

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A decision to move production factors from one country to another would be:

A. based on tax, labor supply, and market conditions. B. unaffected by currency and political stability. C. rejected by managers of the host country receiving the new activity. D. made cooperatively by subsidiary managers.

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