The City of __________ Is Located at the Confluence of the White

question 17

Multiple Choice

The city of __________ is located at the confluence of the White Nile and Blue Nile,and serves as the capital of __________.

• A) Khartoum; Sudan
• B) Timbuktu; Ethiopia
• C) Cairo; Egypt
• D) Jerusalem; Jordan
• E) Basra; Iraq

Distinguish between strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats in a SWOT analysis.

Recognize the importance of environmental scanning in identifying opportunities and threats.

Understand the process and significance of comparing a firm’s strengths and weaknesses to its competitors.

Define and explain the process of turning weaknesses into strengths and matching strengths with opportunities.

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Definitions:

Sales Commission Expense

A cost incurred by a company to compensate its sales staff, based on a percentage of the sales they achieve.

Department Store

A large retail store offering a wide variety of goods organized into departments.

Responsibility Centers

Entities within an organization responsible for controlling revenue and expenses, influencing the operational and financial results.

Cost Centers

Parts of an organization where costs can be identified and directly attributed, but which do not directly generate revenue.