After Sunshine Systems Merged with RTD Enterprises, Company Executives Noticed

question 108

Multiple Choice

After Sunshine Systems merged with RTD Enterprises, company executives noticed that due to increased employee collaboration between the two units, costs were down and revenues increased within both areas. This is an example of which element of competitive advantage?

• A) Identifying internal strengths and weaknesses
• B) Targeting customers
• C) Exploiting core competencies
• D) Building synergy
• E) Delivering value

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Definitions:

Bond Issuer

An entity, such as a corporation or government, that raises funds by issuing bonds, obligating itself to pay interest to bondholders and repay the principal at maturity.

Obligations

Legal or financial duties or commitments that an entity is required to fulfill.

Collateral Agreements

Contracts that pledge an asset as security for the repayment of a loan, providing a lender a form of protection against the borrower's default.

Unsecured Debt

Debt that is not backed by any collateral, meaning if the borrower defaults, the lender has no secured asset to claim for repayment.