All of the Following Are Names the Boston Consulting Group

question 92

Multiple Choice

All of the following are names the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) has given to describe the four quadrants in its growth-share matrix except which?

• A) dogs
• B) stars
• C) sloths
• D) cash cows
• E) question marks

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