1.4. Suppose you want to develop a new product. Answer the following questions about your
new product:
1.4.1
(5)
Explain how you would apply the steps in product design when developing this
product.
1.4.2
Explain how you would apply any FIVE pricing techniques to attract customers.
(5)
1.5
(5)
Justify the effectiveness of personal selling as the best method of promoting a business
product.
Elaborate on the meaning of Total Quality Management/TQM as part of a quality
management system.
1.6
(5)
1.7
Discuss the principles of professionalism.
(5)
1.8
Advise businesses on FIVE ways in which professional, responsible, ethical and
effective business practice should be conducted.
(5
)
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Astock is selling today for $50 per share. at the end of the year, it pays a dividend of $3 per share and sells for $58. a. what is the total rate of return on the stock? (enter your answer as a whole percent.) b. what are the dividend yield and percentage capital gain? (enter your answers as a whole percent.) c. now suppose the year-end stock price after the dividend is paid is $42. what are the dividend yield and percentage capital gain in this case? (negative amounts should be indicated by a minus sign. enter your answers as a whole percent.)

Claire wants to include animations in her presentation slides. which element of the presentation program’s interface will have the options for animation? claire should use the to include animations in her presentation slides.

Richardson hired j. c. flood company, a plumbing contractor, to correct a stoppage in the sewer line of her house. the plumbing company's 'snake' device, used to clear the line leading to the main sewer, became caught in the underground line. to release it, the company excavated a portion of the sewer line in richardson's backyard. in the process, the company discovered numerous leaks in a rusty, defective water pipe that ran parallel with the sewer line. to meet public regulations, the water pipe, of a type no longer approved for such service, had to be replaced either then or later, when the yard would have to be excavated again. the plumbing company proceeded to repair the water pipe. though richardson inspected the company's work daily and did not express any objection to the extra work involved in replacing the water pipe, she refused to pay any part of the total bill after the company completed the entire operation. j. c. flood company then sued richardson for the costs of labor and material it had furnished. (c) for what, if anything, should richardson be liable? explain."