In making a decision to diversify, managers should use value-creating reasons or face the risk that their firms will be acquired and they could lose their jobs. Which of the following is a value-creating reason to diversify?

A. Economies of scope
B. Desire for increased compensation
C. Reduced managerial risk
D. Low performance


Answer: A

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