German automakers Audi, Mercedes-Benz, and BMW all share the same goal of leading the international luxury vehicle market. Audi has made the decision to target younger professionals in established markets and this decision is reflected in the company's new, trendy body designs. Audi's approach of targeting younger professionals in established markets is a strategic move aimed at ________.

A. diversifying risks
B. reducing costs
C. attacking competition
D. increasing quality


Answer: C

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is the amount of consolidated comprehensive income reported for 20X9? A. $128,750 B. $138,750 C. $135,000 D. $145,000

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The vertical lines on an organization chart show ______.

a. which departments interact b. the method of departmentalization c. the chain of command d. the relative importance of each employee

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Security risks include ______.

A. theft of data B. late deliveries C. poor product quality D. stock-outs

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A business with highly seasonal operations may adopt a fiscal year that

a. is dictated by the IRS. b. ends when business activities have reached their highest point in its operating cycle. c. corresponds to the calendar year. d. ends when business activities have reached their lowest point in its operating cycle.

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