2 XYZ produce chocolate bars and sell them to supermarkets. Its bestselling brand is ChocDelight. It is put in expensive packaging and is sold as a luxury

product. This bestselling chocolate bar has had high and steady sales for the

last five years, but recently sales have started to fall as it has now reached the

decline stage of the product life cycle.

a) What is meant by a 'brand'?

b) Identify two ways the business could react to the falling sales of the

chocolate bars.

c) Identify and explain two characteristics of the packaging of the

chocolate bars.

d) Identify and explain two possible reasons why XYZ's chocolate bars are

successful.

e) Do you think giving the chocolate bar a brand name was necessary for its

success? Justify your answer.

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On january 1, 2018, red flash photography had the following balances: cash, $19,000; supplies, $8,700; land, $67,000; deferred revenue, $5,700; common stock $57,000; and retained earnings, $32,000. during 2018, the company had the following transactions: 1. february 15 issue additional shares of common stock, $27,000. 2. may 20 provide services to customers for cash, $42,000, and on account, $37,000. 3. august 31 pay salaries to employees for work in 2018, $30,000. 4. october 1 purchase rental space for one year, $19,000. 5. november 17 purchase supplies on account, $29,000. 6. december 30 pay dividends, $2,700. the following information is available on december 31, 2018: 1. employees are owed an additional $4,700 in salaries. 2. three months of the rental space has expired. 3. supplies of $5,700 remain on hand. 4. all of the services associated with the beginning deferred revenue have been performed. required: 1. record the transactions that occurred during the year.2. record the adjusting entries at the end of the year.3. prepare an adjusted trial balance.4. prepare an income statement, statement of stockholders’ equity, and classified balance sheet.5. prepare closing entries.

Alicia has a collision deductible of $500 and a bodily injury liability coverage limit of $50,000. she hits another driver and injures them severely. the case goes to trial and there is a verdict to compensate the injured person for $40,000 how much does she pay?