Which of the Following Is an Example of an External

question 69

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of an external growth strategy?

• A) Geographic expansion
• B) Improving an existing product or service
• C) Increasing the market penetration of an existing product or service
• D) Extending product lines
• E) Strategic alliances

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Definitions:

Peripheral Proteins

Proteins located on the outer surface of the lipid bilayer, involved in a variety of processes including cell signaling.

Receptor Proteins

Proteins located on cell membranes or within cells that bind to specific molecules like hormones, neurotransmitters, or growth factors, initiating a response within the cell.

Carrier Proteins

Proteins that facilitate the transport of substances across a cell membrane by changing shape or binding to the substance.

Marker Molecules

Substances used to identify or track cells, biological processes, or molecules in research and diagnostic applications.