Each of the following statements is true in terms of the various functions of packaging except:     a. Packaging helps protect the product and maintain its functional form by reducing damage that could affect the product's usefulness and sale's potential.     b. The size or shape of a package may relate to the product’s storage, convenience, and capacity (i.e., its replacement rate).     c. Packaging can be used to symbolically communicate the quality or premium nature of a product as well as evoke an emotional response based on the shape and color of the package.   d. FDA regulations prohibit manufacturers from using the product's packaging as a promotional tool.

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Each of the following statements is true in terms of the various functions of packaging except:

 

  a.

Packaging helps protect the product and maintain its functional form by reducing damage that could affect the product's usefulness and sale's potential.

 

  b.

The size or shape of a package may relate to the product’s storage, convenience, and capacity (i.e., its replacement rate).

 

  c.

Packaging can be used to symbolically communicate the quality or premium nature of a product as well as evoke an emotional response based on the shape and color of the package.

  d.

FDA regulations prohibit manufacturers from using the product's packaging as a promotional tool.

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