In the Process of Evaluating the Attractiveness of a Multibusiness

question 116

Multiple Choice

In the process of evaluating the attractiveness of a multibusiness (diversified) company's business lineup, an analyst would generally not consider

• A)market size and projected growth rate, industry profitability, and the intensity of competition
• B)industry uncertainty and business risk
• C)the frequency with which strategic alliances and collaborative partnerships are used in each industry, and the extent to which firms in the industry utilize outsourcing
• D)resource requirements, and whether an industry has significant social, political, regulatory, and environmental problems
• E)the presence of cross-industry strategic fits and matching resource requirements to the parent company

---

Definitions:

International Career

A professional undertaking that spans across multiple countries, often involving work in a global or multinational organization.

Prolonged Eye Contact

Maintaining eye contact with someone for a longer period than is socially or culturally accepted, which can convey various messages.

Chile

A country located in the southwestern part of South America, known for its geographic and climatic diversity.

Brazil

A country in South America that is the largest in both South America and the Latin American region.