One source of new-product ideas is competitors and Steven Fischer recently joined Frankie as well as Alex Specialty Products as a brand manager. His new boss told him, we don't have a budget for new-product development. We just observer our competitors' new-product introductions as well as offer knockoffs of any that look like they will be successful. 1. Is this practice ethical and Why or why not and Justify your answer.
2. Give four instances of products that have been introduced based on similar products

He interest rate effect is the change in real gdp caused by the federal reserve adjusting target interest rates. is the change in consumer and investment spending due to changes in interest rates resulting from changes in the aggregate price level. is the change in exports and imports, resulting from changes in the interest rate caused by changes in the aggregate price level. is the change in investment spending and government purchases caused by changes in money demand. is the change in interest rates, caused by changes to government purchases.

If a country is looking to increase economic growth quickly, it should: choose the correct answer from the following choices, and then select the submit answer button. answer choices focus on natural resources and develop physical capital. make investments from domestic savings and adopt new technology. increase spending on human capital and start a new political approach. develop new technologies funded by the public sector.

The mccolls have made an offer on a new home. the home is new construction and scheduled to be completed by the end of the year. they provide a purchase deposit--a check in the amount of $40,000--to their agent, suzette. suzette, at the broker's direction, deposits the earnest money in the broker's trust fund account within two business days of receipt of the funds. did suzette follow the proper procedures? a. no, the check should not have been cashed. if a check is used as an earnest money deposit, it is to be held until acceptance of the offer. the seller must also be informed the buyer's check is being held and not negotiated.b. yes, suzette deposited the earnest money in the broker's trust fund account as directed. she also deposited the check within three business days of receipt. unless there were written instructions to hold the check until acceptance of the offer, the check may be cashed.c. no, suzette needed to deposit the earnest money in the broker's trust fund account within two days of receipt, not necessarily two business days.d. both a and c