Staples sells office supplies and machines, furniture, and technology and business services both in stores and online. It sells every kind of stationery that one can imagine. It has over 2,000 stores worldwide in 26 countries
This is most likely an example of a(n) ________.A) industry-wide differentiation strategy
B) focused differentiation strategy
C) focused cost leadership strategy
D) industry-wide cost leadership strategy
A
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Line Corporation's balance sheet showed the following amounts for their liability and stockholders' equity accounts: Current Liabilities, $5,000; Bonds Payable, $1,500; Lease Obligations, $2,000; and Deferred Income Taxes, $300 . Total stockholders' equity was $6,000 . The debt-to-equity ratio is
a. 0.63 b. 0.83 c. 1.42 d. 1.47
How has clutter in television and other advertising media created an increasingly hostile advertising environment?
What will be an ideal response?
If our actions are strictly for our own benefit, what type of result could occur?
a. Supportive environment b. Personal security c. Hostile world in the long run d. Friendly world in the long run
The difference between the situational interview and the behavioral description interview is that
A. there is no difference, the terms are synonymous. B. thesituational interview isfor technical positions, while thebehavioral description interviewapplies to upper-level management positions. C. the situational interview is hypothetical, while the behavioral description interview is based upon actual experience. D. the behavioral description interview is hypothetical, while the situational interview is based upon actual experience.