Which of the Following Businesses Is Most Likely to Disrupt

question 68

Multiple Choice

Which of the following businesses is most likely to disrupt an existing industry?

• A) Closer Connex developed an earphone that receives emails and text messages and converts them to voice messages. The first models had poor reception, but they rapidly improved over time.
• B) Mega Technologies reconfigured the components used in its touchscreen tablets to create a new type of wearable device for use in restaurants and other service industries.
• C) Particle Inc. developed a teleportation technology that can transport physical materials instantaneously across great distances.
• D) Altrea added advanced camera technology to its premium line of smartphones so that they would take the highest-quality photos of all phones on the market.

Recognize the significance of organizational ethics and compliance in enhancing non-financial and financial performance.

Identify anticompetitive strategies and their implications for antitrust legislation.

Know key provisions of major financial and ethical regulations including the Sarbanes-Oxley Act and the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act.

Distinguish between different types of laws (civil, criminal, competitive, administrative, regulatory) and their impact on business practices.

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