The BCG matrix approach is problematic in that it ________
A) focuses on planning for the future at the cost of ignoring the present
B) focuses solely on current businesses and provides little scope for future planning
C) tends to undermine the importance of market growth rate as a measure of market attractiveness
D) tends to undermine the importance of relative market share as a measure of company strength in the market
E) fails to classify SBUs
B
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A homeowner desires to sell his or her home and signs an exclusive-listing agreement, requiring payment of a six percent commission to the real estate agent. If shortly thereafter, but before the agent has time to do anything to sell the property, the owner surprisingly finds a couple who purchases it for $400,000, the homeowner
a. must pay $24,000 to the listing agent. b. is legally required only to reimburse the agent for out-of-pocket expenses. c. has lucked out and need not pay any commission to the agent, because the agent hadn't done anything yet. d. must pay the $24,000 commission only if the agent had acted with due diligence by placing the listing in the local multiple-listing service.
Which of the following is generally under the control of the financial manager?
A) the credit policies B) the actual level of sales C) the percentage of credit sales to total sales D) A and B
For the most part, U.S. SEC disclosure requirements are ________ other, non-U.S. equity market rules
A) more stringent than B) less stringent than C) equally stringent to D) none of the above
The key to effective public relations is running a short campaign that focuses on consumers as buyers.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)