Which of the following provides a framework for understanding diverse businesses and helps managers establish priorities for allocating resources?

A. a differentiation strategy
B. vertical integration
C. a corporate portfolio matrix
D. a strategic business unit


Answer: C

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Hardhat Machine Company sold goods to Irish Eyes Company of Northern Ireland. Big Bank issued a letter of credit on behalf of Irish Eyes and the letter was given to Hardhat. The documents required by the letter of credit are presented to the bank for payment while the goods are still in transit. Is Hardhat entitled to be paid?

a. No, payment is not due until the goods are delivered. b. No, payment is not due until 30 days after delivery. c. No, payment is not due until the buyer has had a reasonable time to inspect the goods. d. Yes, the letter of credit is a promise by the bank to pay when certain documents are presented.

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Is the financing statement sufficient? a. Yes, it meets the UCC requirements for contents and filing. b. No, if the debtor is an individual, the secured party must file in the state of the debtor's principal residence, which in this case would be Illinois. c. No, the contents of the financing statement are incomplete. d. Both b and c are correct.

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For a zero-growth firm, it is possible to increase the percentage of sales that are made on credit and still keep accounts receivable at their current level, provided the firm can shorten the length of its collection period sufficiently.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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