$$ The percentage use of superior materials$$ The annual number of innovative new performance features built into a company's branded models$/$styles$.$ A company's cumulative spending for TQM$/$Six Sigma quality control programs$$ Expenditures for best practices training$$ Current$-$year spending per footwear model for new styling$/$features and whether production improvement option C has b installed this option entails investing in special production equipment that boosts the S$/$Q rating of all pairs produced by star$)$