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Polo by Ralph Lauren is the example of a Sub-brand strategy.

An ad shows an unsavory character loitering around the front door of a home. The camera cuts to a guy at an office who sees a notice on his phone that someone is at his front door. He presses a button, sees the loiterer, presses another button and says to the guy, “I’m calling the police, you better leave now.” We then see the individual running away down the street. A shot of the “Ring” doorbell and logo comes up and says, “Ring – Always Home.” Which of Maslow’s Needs is this ad primarily appealing to?

Tyler Co. reported the following Wages Payable balances: The income statement for Tyler reported wages expense of $200,000 for Year 2.  What amount of cash did Tyler pay for wages during Year 2?  

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Chapter 13, Current Liabilities and Contingencies

The company provides the following data as of January 1, 2020: Projected benefit obligation $400,000 Accumulated benefit obligation: 340,000 Plan assets at fair value: 250,000 Net Loss-AOCI: 50,000 Average remaining service of employees: 20 years What amount of Net Loss-AOCI should the company amortize for 2020?

Apple is looking at repositioning the iWatch.  Which of the following should it do first?

A 26 year old male with a history of snake bites and binge drinking, presents after challenging a snake to a staring contest. He lost. Upon his arrival to the ED, the patient has wheezing and angioedema. His vital signs are the following: T 102.6F, HR 123, BP 168/95, RR 26, and O2 saturation of 95% on a 100% nonrebreather mask. The physician orders IV Solumedrol (a steroid), 2L of isotonic fluid, and Lactated Ringers @ 200cc/hr. The nurse knows the purpose of the fluid is to treat this complication of snake bites:

The nurse has come on shift and has assessed the client with slurred speech, disorientation, and pupils equal round and reactive to light.  The nurse takes the client’s vital signs: Blood pressure 165/90 mmHg, heart rate 115 beats per minute, Sinus Tachycardia, SpO2 98% and respiratory rate 32 breaths per minute. The client has a past medical history of Hypertension, Diabetes Mellitus Type 2, a Myocardial Infarction, and Atrial Fibrillation.   What is the most appropriate action of the nurse?

In 2009, Domino’s tested dozens of cheeses, 15 sauces and 50 crust-seasoning blends over two years and relaunched their brand with a focus on taste and stopped discussing its prompt delivery (within 30 minutes). Thinking about Domino’s brand positioning, what did it change?