John is an art dealer with special expertise in modern art. rachel comes to john’s gallery to purchase a modern art painting as an investment. john shows her several paintings that he says are high quality and will increase in value in the next ten years. john’s statement isa. an express warranty. b.an implied warranty. c.an opinion. d.puffery.

There is a small, family-owned store that sells food and household goods in a small town. the owners have good relations with the community, especially with local farmers who supply much of the food. the farmers aren't organized into a cooperative or union, and the store deals with each individually. suppose the store wanted to buy some farms to control the supply of certain vegetables. how would you classify this strategic move? select one: a. horizontal integration b. forward integration c. backward integration d. concentric integration