In the Context of the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) Growth-Share

question 52

Multiple Choice

In the context of the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) growth-share matrix, if one of the strategic business units of a conglomerate is categorized under dogs, the management should

• A) infuse more capital into the strategic business unit.
• B) provide more human resources to the business.
• C) hold the business till it turns into a star.
• D) divest the strategic business unit.

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Definitions:

Mixers

Devices or social events that are designed to combine different ingredients or allow people to meet and interact.

Bakes

Refers to food items that are cooked through baking, a method of cooking food using prolonged dry heat, often in an oven.

Average Total Cost

The per-unit cost of production, calculated by dividing the total cost by the quantity of output produced.

Mixers

Devices used to blend or mix substances together, often found in kitchens or bars for preparing food or cocktails.