Coca-cola, inc. and pepsico, inc. have only one distributor each in the phoenix area. the phoenix market is an intensely competitive soft drink market with prices being among the lowest in the nation. a local restaurateur has requested a dealership from pepsico and has been denied. he claims an antitrust violation. which of the following statements is true? a. the denial of the distributorship to someone who can afford it is anticompetitive and is a per se violation. b. the denial is justifiable given the level of interbrand competition. c. the denial is an example of resale price maintenance. d. none of the above

2. explain two ways that an informational interview is different from a job interview 3. describe two ways that an informational interview would be a benefit to you. 4. write two questions that you would ask in an informational interview. answer all in complete sentences for brainliest!

Luc do purchased stocks for $6,000. he paid $4,000 in cash and borrowed $2,000 from the brokerage firm. he bought 100 shares at $60.00 per share ($6,000 total). the loan has an annual interest rate of 8 percent. six months later, luc do sold the stock for $65 per share. he paid a commission of $120 and repaid the loan. his net profit was how much? pls

1. the political environment in india has proven to be critical to company performance for both pepsico and coca-cola india. what specific aspects of the political environment have played key roles? could these effects have been anticipated prior to market entry? if not, could developments in the political arena have been handled better by each company? 2. timing of entry into the indian market brought different results for pepsico and coca-cola india. what benefits or disadvantages accrued as a result of earlier or later market entry? 3. the indian market is enormous in terms of population and geography. how have the two companies responded to the sheer scale of operations in india in terms of product policies, promotional activities, pricing policies, and distribution arrangements? 4. “global localization” (glocalization) is a policy that both companies have implemented successfully. give examples for each company from the case.