Innovative Holdings Group Holds a Diverse Portfolio of Business Interests

question 81

Multiple Choice

Innovative Holdings Group holds a diverse portfolio of business interests including several stars.What does having stars mean for Innovative's strategies?

• A)Innovative should monitor the stars and divest itself of those that do not perform well.
• B)Innovative is likely to experience cash shortfalls in the near future.
• C)Innovative needs to divest itself of all of the stars before they explode.
• D)Innovative can afford to invest in riskier businesses.
• E)Innovative should plow profits into the stars to take advantage of their expanding markets.

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