Which of the Following Is Least Likely to Be an Outcome

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is least likely to be an outcome of organizations forming alliances with each other?

• A) promotion of product awareness
• B) development of market size
• C) establishment of standards
• D) increase in purchasing costs

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Definitions:

Original Sale

The first sale of an item or property after its initial acquisition or production.

Financial Engineering

The use of mathematical techniques to solve financial problems, including designing new financial products and strategies.

Securities

Securities that signify ownership stakes in companies (equities), lending agreements with governments or businesses (bonds), or entitlements to ownership through options.

Financial Processes

The methods and procedures used by a company to manage its financial activities, such as budgeting, accounting, and investment management.