Which of the Following Is a Reason Why Companies Go

question 85

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a reason why companies go public?

• A)to become a franchisee
• B)to gain more control
• C)to evade government taxation
• D)to raise more capital
• E)to reduce payment of dividends

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Definitions:

BCG Matrix

A strategic business tool developed by the Boston Consulting Group that uses market growth rate and market share to evaluate the relative performance of products or business units.

Market Leaders

Market leaders are companies that hold the largest market share in a particular industry or category, often setting trends, pricing standards, and competitive benchmarks.

Low-Growth Markets

Markets characterized by small or stagnant growth rates, making them challenging environments for businesses to achieve high returns.

Market Growth Rate

The increase in size or sales of a market over a specific period.