Apple Decides to Reallocate Resources by Curtailing Online Ad Budgets

question 99

Multiple Choice

Apple decides to reallocate resources by curtailing online ad budgets and investing heavily in scratch-resistant Sapphire, the material that differentiates the Apple Watch from rival wearable computing device brands. What is MOST LIKELY the reason for Apple's reallocation of resources?

• A)making critical value chain activities less effective
• B)supporting the new strategic initiative of the brand
• C)signaling commitment to online sales of the brand
• D)signaling commitment to offline sales of the brand
• E)impeding the efforts of rivals to hoard Sapphire

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