The Boston Consulting Group (BCG) Growth-Share Matrix Locates a Firm's

question 68

Multiple Choice

The Boston Consulting Group (BCG) growth-share matrix locates a firm's individual strategic business units (SBUs) in which two dimensions?

• A) start-up capital required and stage of industry life cycle
• B) relative market share and speed of market growth
• C) economic value created and costs incurred
• D) amount of debt financing and equity financing

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Definitions:

Renovation Cost

The total expenses incurred in refurbishing and restoring a building or facility to either improve it or bring it back to its original condition.

After-Tax Discount Rate

This is the discount rate that has been adjusted to reflect the impact of taxes on a project's cash flow.

Income Tax Rate

The percentage at which an individual or corporation is taxed; the rate may vary by income level, type of income, or other factors.

Working Capital

The distinction between a firm's current assets and its current liabilities, revealing the company's short-term financial health.