Rothan Corp

question 106

Multiple Choice

Rothan Corp. is evaluating the purchase of a small firm, Lemm Inc., which manufactures products involving advanced technology. These products are expected to revolutionize the home construction industry. Lemm has only a minor share of this growing market, but the market is expected to grow rapidly. Substantial investment will be required. In the BCG matrix, Lemm Inc. would be placed in the ________ category.

• A) cash cows
• B) stars
• C) spinoffs
• D) question marks
• E) dogs

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Developmental Theory

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Behaviorism

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