While Downsizing Can Increase Shareholder Value by Better Aligning Costs

question 43

Multiple Choice

While downsizing can increase shareholder value by better aligning costs and revenues, the effective organizations are the ones that excel at:

• A)reengineering and downsizing
• B)outsourcing
• C)identifying attractive joint ventures
• D)systematic innovation

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Definitions:

Mean Weight

The average mass of objects or individuals, calculated by summing their weights and dividing by the number of objects or individuals.

Sample

A subset of individuals, items, or data taken from a larger population, used to make inferences about the whole population.

Confidence Interval

A span of numbers obtained from sampled data which probably encompasses the value of a not yet known parameter of the overall population.

Cholesterol

A waxy, fat-like substance found in the cells of the body, important for various biological functions but harmful at high levels.