The Terminology Used to Describe the New Forms of Cooperation

question 11

Multiple Choice

The terminology used to describe the new forms of cooperation strategies varies widely and the phrases used include all of the following except:

• A)collaborative agreements.
• B)strategic alliances.
• C)global strategic partnerships.
• D)strategic international alliances.
• E)greenfield investments.

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Definitions:

Absolute Measure

A term used in finance to describe a statistical measure that is not relative but quantifies an actual amount or change.

CAPM

The Capital Asset Pricing Model, a theory used in finance to determine a theoretically appropriate required rate of return of an asset, considering risk and the time value of money.

Asset Allocation

The strategy of distributing investments among different categories like stocks, bonds, and cash to reduce risk and increase the potential of return.

Excess Return

The return on an investment above the return on a risk-free investment or benchmark index.