The Stars in a BCG Matrix Typically

question 7

Multiple Choice

The Stars in a BCG matrix typically:

• A) produce large profits through substantial penetration of expanding markets.
• B) produce low profits and limited cash flow, but with little upside potential.
• C) may not generate much profit at the moment, but have upside potential to do so.
• D) produce little if any profit, and have low potential for future improvement.
• E) generate high profit for a short span of time and then become inactive.

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Definitions:

Seligman

Refers to Martin Seligman, a psychologist known for his work on positive psychology, learned helplessness, and well-being.

Latent Learning

The process by which knowledge or skills are acquired without immediate evidence of learning, becoming apparent only when they are later utilized.

Vicarious Learning

The process of learning behaviors or skills by observing others, rather than through direct experience.

Insight

The capacity to gain an accurate and deep intuitive understanding of a person or thing, often leading to a creative problem-solving moment.