Red Bull enlisted college students as "Red Bull student brand managers" to distribute samples, research drinking trends, design on-campus product promotion activities, and write stories for student newspapers. From a marketing management perspective, which of the following brand equity drivers is most applicable in the given scenario?
A) the profitability associated with brand development
B) associations indirectly transferred to the brand by linking it to a person
C) the product and all accompanying marketing activities and supporting marketing programs
D) the initial choices for the brand elements or identities making up the brand
E) associations indirectly transferred to the brand by linking it to a place
Answer: C