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Angela is a category analyst who works for HOKA, the shoe company, and he’s trying to evaluate the return on investment of a recent sales promotion. Which of the below would best help Angela understand the return on the sales promotion?

Please review this table from Smit et al., 2005. They compared different methods of estimating intake from grazing dairy cows. We have discussed herbage mass and alkane method in the lecture. Based on this table, please pick one method that you will use for estimating intake in grazing cows and explain your rationale. (You can exclude net energy method)

Please list all factors that influence passage rate and explain any two. 

Please explain why face management is critical to maintain silage quality

What is the reason behind decrease in the pH during anaerobic fermentation in silage? 

In response to the heterofermentative bacterial inoculation, this figure shows the response on DM recovery for different kind of forages. Please review this figure and explain:  1. Heterofermentative bacterial inoculant was effective for which kind of forages? (2 points) 2. Review the responses on DM recovery and explain why heterofermentative bacteria will influence this parameter in silage. (4 points)

The hydrocarbon skeleton used to form fatty acids, glycerol, and amino acids (when N is added) is derived from

Sociologist Edwin Lemert expanded on the concepts of labeling theory and identified two types of deviance that affect identity formation. One is called primary deviance, which is the violation of norms that does not result in long-term effects on the individual’s self-image or interactions with others. You are interested in studying people’s interactions and the development of self-images. Which sociological paradigm will you use?  

Plants need other molecules besides glucose. Where do these molecules, such as cellulose and fructose, come from?

Snatching a person’s purse and running away is an example of a(n) _______________.