Portfolio or Quadrant Analysis

question 12

Multiple Choice

Portfolio or quadrant analysis:

• A) may be used to develop longer-term strategies for moving categories of spend into a more desirable location on the spend map.
• B) may be used to justify, clarify or revise existing commodity strategies.
• C) is based on the Pareto curve.
• D) a and b
• E) a, b and c

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Definitions:

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Printing Press

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