Remember Fisher-Price’s classic toy telephone? It’s now a real working phone, and you can buy one

That classic Fisher-Price toy rotary phone is getting a modern upgrade.

The toy company announced Tuesday it will launch a version of its Chatter Telephone capable of taking real phone calls. The phone is available for pre-order at BestBuy.com while supplies last for $60, about six times more than the toy, which normally sells for around $9.99.

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Discussion Questions:

1. What is publicity?
2. What is a publicity or marketing stunt?
3. What is promotion?
4. What type of promotion do you think it might be when only a limited supply of the product is available?
5. What do you think Fisher-Price hopes to accomplish with this promotion?
6. What is distribution?
7. Why do you think the phone is only available at Best Buy online?
8. According to this story, how much will the phone cost?
9. How do you think they determined that price point?