Moves to Improve a Diversified Company's Overall Performance Do Not

question 53

Multiple Choice

Moves to improve a diversified company's overall performance do not include

• A)retrenching to a narrower base of business operations.
• B)broadening the company's business scope by making new acquisitions in new industries.
• C)restructuring the company's business lineup and putting a whole new face on the company's business makeup.
• D)sticking closely to the existing business lineup and pursuing the growth opportunities presented by these businesses.
• E)retaining weak-performing businesses in order to sustain a wide base of business operations.

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Definitions:

Genotype

The genetic constitution of an individual organism, referring to the specific alleles or variants at particular loci in the genome.

Phenotype

The set of observable characteristics of an individual resulting from the interaction of its genotype with the environment.

Allele Dominance

A genetic principle where one allele (variant of a gene) masks the expression of another allele at the same gene locus, determining the organism's phenotype.

Genomic Imprint

A phenomenon where genes are expressed in a parent-of-origin-specific manner, leading to differential expression depending on whether the gene is inherited from the mother or the father.