A Firm Ensures That No Two SBUs Within the Firm

question 1

Multiple Choice

A firm ensures that no two SBUs within the firm compete for the same customers with similar products.Which SBU characteristic is being discussed here?

• A)a homogeneous set of markets to serve with a limited number of related technologies
• B)controlling factors that are essential for successful performance
• C)a unique set of product markets
• D)responsibility for their own profitability

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Definitions:

Independent Agent

An individual or entity that operates independently from the parties they contract with, often acting on behalf of another in a business transaction.

Contract of Agency

A legal agreement where one party, the agent, is authorized to act on behalf of another, the principal, in business transactions.

Fraudulent Misrepresentation

Misleading (false) words made knowingly, without belief in their truth, or recklessly, causing injury.

Sue

To initiate legal proceedings against another party, typically for the recovery of a right or redress of a grievance.