diff --git a/aep/general/0133/aep.md.j2 b/aep/general/0133/aep.md.j2
index ce0714b6..126a1820 100644
--- a/aep/general/0133/aep.md.j2
+++ b/aep/general/0133/aep.md.j2
@@ -90,8 +90,9 @@ Create methods implement a common request message pattern:
 
 {% tab oas %}
 
-{% sample '../example.oas.yaml', '$.paths./publishers/{publisher_id}/books.post.responses.200' %}
+{% sample '../example.oas.yaml', '$.paths./publishers/{publisher_id}/books.post.responses.201' %}
 
+- The response **must** return a `201 Created` HTTP status code.
 - The response **must** be the resource itself. There is no separate response
   schema.
   - The response **should** include the fully-populated resource, and **must**
diff --git a/aep/general/0137/aep.md.j2 b/aep/general/0137/aep.md.j2
index 684146d4..f0fae325 100644
--- a/aep/general/0137/aep.md.j2
+++ b/aep/general/0137/aep.md.j2
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ Apply methods implement a common request message pattern:
 
 {% tab oas %}
 
-{% sample '../example.oas.yaml', '$.paths./publishers/{publisher_id}/books/{book_id}.put.responses.200' %}
+{% sample '../example.oas.yaml', '$.paths./publishers/{publisher_id}/books/{book_id}.put.responses' %}
 
 - If the resource is created, the response **must** return a `201` status code.
 - If the resource is updated, the response **must** return a `200` status code.
diff --git a/aep/general/example.oas.yaml b/aep/general/example.oas.yaml
index e519e320..fb6a23ff 100644
--- a/aep/general/example.oas.yaml
+++ b/aep/general/example.oas.yaml
@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ paths:
               $ref: '#/components/schemas/isbn'
         required: true
       responses:
-        '200':
+        '201':
           content:
             application/json:
               schema:
@@ -269,7 +269,7 @@ paths:
               $ref: '#/components/schemas/publisher'
         required: true
       responses:
-        '200':
+        '201':
           content:
             application/json:
               schema:
@@ -354,7 +354,13 @@ paths:
             application/json:
               schema:
                 $ref: '#/components/schemas/publisher'
-          description: Successful response
+          description: Successful response (updated)
+        '201':
+          content:
+            application/json:
+              schema:
+                $ref: '#/components/schemas/publisher'
+          description: Successful response (created)
   /publishers/{publisher_id}/books:
     get:
       description: List method for book
@@ -411,7 +417,7 @@ paths:
               $ref: '#/components/schemas/book'
         required: true
       responses:
-        '200':
+        '201':
           content:
             application/json:
               schema:
@@ -516,7 +522,13 @@ paths:
             application/json:
               schema:
                 $ref: '#/components/schemas/book'
-          description: Successful response
+          description: Successful response (updated)
+        '201':
+          content:
+            application/json:
+              schema:
+                $ref: '#/components/schemas/book'
+          description: Successful response (created)
   /publishers/{publisher_id}/books/{book_id}/editions:
     get:
       description: List method for book-edition
@@ -579,7 +591,7 @@ paths:
               $ref: '#/components/schemas/book-edition'
         required: true
       responses:
-        '200':
+        '201':
           content:
             application/json:
               schema: