_______________ is used when the supplier is exceptionally careful in its selection of outlets, believing that the brand equity of the retailer transfers to its products; as a result, relatively few outlets are chosen.

_______________ allows the firm to balance its objectives and resource allocations across the collection of its various products.

Examples of goods for which ________________ is sought include fine china and crystal, for which only high-class department stores such as Saks Fifth Avenue and specialty stores such as Tiffany’s may be deemed appropriate.

Proxy data for detecting climate change comes from ________.

The 2013 IPCC report states that if there is a doubling of preindustrial level of carbon dioxide there will be a “likely temperature increase” in the range of ________.

The 2013 IPCC report states that if there is a doubling of preindustrial level of carbon dioxide there will be a “likely temperature increase” in the range of ________.

All of the following statements concerning dry lands are true EXCEPT ________.

________ is an erosional contact between tilted, older strata below and horizontal, younger strata above.

What type of fossilization is best at preserving delicate animal forms?

Which of the following denotes the divisions of the geologic time scale in correct order of decreasing lengths of time beginning with the longest time interval and ending with the shortest?