Discontinuing a Segment or Product May Not Be the Best

question 99

True/False

Discontinuing a segment or product may not be the best choice when the segment is contributing to fixed expenses.

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Definitions:

Physiological Component

Aspect of bodily functions and processes associated with a particular condition or aspect of health or behavior.

Erikson

A psychologist known for his theory on the psychosocial development of individuals, which outlines eight stages from infancy to adulthood.

Development Throughout

The process of growth and change that occurs across the lifespan, affecting biological, cognitive, and social aspects of an individual.

Drive-reduction Theory

A theory in psychology suggesting that behavior is motivated by the desire to reduce internal tension caused by unmet needs.