Which of the Following Is a Portfolio-Planning Tool for Identifying

question 58

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a portfolio-planning tool for identifying company growth opportunities through market penetration, market development, product development, or diversification?

• A) BCG matrix
• B) analysis of variance
• C) product/market expansion grid
• D) Harris matrix
• E) SWOT analysis

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