A recent outbreak of hepatitis was linked to a national fast-food restaurant chain. This is an example of a case in which

a. brand name identity increases the effectiveness of markets.
b. brand name identity can be detrimental to the profitability of a firm.
c. advertising is ineffective in salvaging perceptions of product quality.
d. advertising cannot be used to establish brand loyalty.


b

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In 2015, there were about _____ million union members in the United States.

A. 16.4 B. 11.6 C. 8.4 D. 22.0

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People hold money because it is liquid and lacks risk under the

A. precautionary demand for money. B. money balance demand for money. C. asset demand for money. D. transactions demand for money.

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