In managing the corporate portfolio, the BCG matrix would suggest that
A. cash cows require substantial cash outlays to maintain market share.
B. dogs should be invested in to increase market share and become cash cows.
C. stars are in low growth markets and can provide excess cash to fund other opportunities.
D. question marks can represent future stars if their market share is increased.
Answer: D
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