Which of the Following Is True About the BCG Matrix

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about the BCG matrix cash cow?

• A)It generates tremendous profits in a rapidly growing industry.
• B)It has a small market share in a rapidly growing industry.
• C)It has a small market share in a slow-growth industry
• D)It has a large market share in a slow-growth industry
• E)It is generally a dead business that should be divested.

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Definitions:

Population Standard Deviation

A measure that quantifies the spread or dispersion of a set of data points in a population from its mean value; it represents the square root of the variance of the population.

Mean

The arithmetic average of a set of numbers, calculated by summing them and dividing by the count of numbers.

Sample Range

The difference between the largest and smallest values in a sample, used as a measure of variability.

Outlier

A data point that differs significantly from other observations and can potentially skew results.