Between 2010 and 2016, Blue Drinks, a Multinational Beverage Corporation

question 34

Multiple Choice

Between 2010 and 2016, Blue Drinks, a multinational beverage corporation, increased its return on invested capital (ROIC) from $5 million to $25 million. The company was able to do this by expanding its product line to include a wider variety of flavors. The $20 million increase in its ROIC between 2010 and 2016 can be referred to as which of the following?

• A) Shareholder value
• B) Dividend payment
• C) Profit growth
• D) Profitability turnover
• E) Risk capital

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Definitions:

Juan De Oñate

A Spanish conquistador and colonial administrator who founded New Mexico as a Spanish colony and significantly impacted Native American populations in the late 16th century.

Conquest

The act of obtaining control over a territory or people by military force or via subjugation.

Religious Turmoil

Periods or situations marked by widespread conflict, uncertainty, or upheaval related to religious beliefs, institutions, or conflicts between different religious groups.

Colonization

The process by which a central system of power dominates the surrounding land and its components, often leading to the exploitation and oppression of indigenous peoples.