Which of the following strategies for new-product development incorporates buyers' preferences in the final design of the product?

Darrel, Smith, Keith, and Aaron are claimants to a collateral interest. Smith and Darrel secure their interests. Aaron takes physical possession of the collateral. Keith files a financing statement some time later

Who among the four will have highest priority of claim to the collateral? A) Darrel B) Smith C) Keith D) Aaron

Joint ventures and partnerships between domestic and foreign firms are

A) falling out of favor. B) increasingly difficult to engineer. C) the exception rather than the rule. D) extremely commonplace. E) subject to too many regulations to be feasible.