Which of the Following Acts as a Barrier to the Development

question 154

Multiple Choice

Which of the following acts as a barrier to the development of relationship marketing?

• A)Changes in the demographic nature of an increasingly mobile society
• B)The ever increasing usage of the Internet for consumer purchases
• C)The onset of new buying behaviors through cultural diversity
• D)A large aging population with the median age of fifty
• E)The current fear of identity theft

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Definitions:

Reves v. Ernst & Young

A significant court case that established a test for determining whether a transaction qualifies as a security under the securities laws.

Promissory Notes

Written promises to pay a specified sum of money to a certain entity or person at a specified time or on demand.

Howey Test

A test derived from SEC v. W.J. Howey Co. to determine if a transaction qualifies as an "investment contract" and thus is considered a security subject to certain regulatory requirements.

Investment Contracts

Agreements or schemes whereby an individual invests money with the expectation of profit primarily from the efforts of others.