Which of the following will motivate a company to set a high price for a product item in a product line? O a. The product is a new "economy" brand. O b. The value proposition for the product is "more for less" O c. The product is a new product with clear relative advantages with patent protection. Od. The pricing policy of the company is penetration pricing O e. The company expects strong economies of scale and learning effects. Sherwin Williams is one of the largest paint manufacturers in the world. They sell their interior house paint for residential consumers in their own stores as well as consumers can order them online for pickup at their local Sherwin Williams store. Benjamin Moore is another large baint manufacturer in North America and they sell their interior house paint for residential consumers through a network of over 7,500 independent paint and hardware stores. Sherwin Williams uses alan __, while Benjamin Moore uses a/an O a corporate vertical marketing system; conventional distribution channel O b. conventional distribution channel: corporate vertical marketing system OC. corporate vertical marketing system; direct distribution channel O d. contractual vertical marketing system; conventional distribution channel Oe. None of the above