Gatekeep Utilities Is a Subsidiary of GW Enterprises

question 19

Multiple Choice

Gatekeep Utilities is a subsidiary of GW Enterprises. Gatekeep has a mission and product line that is unique from GW. Gatekeep's competitors are also very different from those of its parent, and the subsidiary markets to a very different group of customers. As such, Gatekeep can be described as a(n) _____.

• A) product unit
• B) functional unit
• C) operational unit
• D) strategic business unit
• E) boston consulting group unit

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Definitions:

Nutrients

Essential substances that organisms must obtain from their diet to maintain health and support growth and metabolism.

Appendicular Skeleton

The portion of the skeletal system that includes the limbs and the girdles (shoulder bones and pelvic bones) that connect them to the axial skeleton.

Pectoral Girdle

The structure that attaches the arms to the axial skeleton.

Pelvic Girdle

The structure that attaches the legs to the axial skeleton.