Kevin, the General Manager at KlockWorks Inc

question 7

Multiple Choice

Kevin, the General Manager at KlockWorks Inc., wants to assess the true worth of his company. Kevin wants to know the amount of profits accrued by the company, its strengths and weaknesses, and how far ahead is the company compared to its rivals. In order to conduct the research, he does an online search, studies the annual reports, the audits, and pays a visit to a local library. Which of the following types of data gathering techniques for company diamond analysis is being illustrated in the scenario?

• A)Observation
• B)Interviews
• C)Archival data
• D)Focus groups

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Definitions:

Continental Rifting

The process where a continental landmass breaks apart due to tectonic forces, often leading to the formation of new ocean basins.

Continent Intact

This term is unclear but may refer to a continent remaining geologically stable or undivided by significant natural events over time.

Continental Rift

A linear zone where the Earth's crust and lithosphere are being pulled apart and is the initial stage of a continental break-up leading to the formation of a new ocean basin.

Divergent Boundary

A tectonic plate boundary where two plates move away from each other, leading to the formation of new crust as magma rises to the surface.