Which of the Following Is a Way to Interpret the Configuration

question 93

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a way to interpret the configuration or spatial map?

• A)examine dimension centroids
• B)profile dimensions in terms of variables that were not used in the MDS procedure
• C)examine variables that load high on a factor
• D)examine the coordinates and relative positions of the brands

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Definitions:

Planning Purposes

The use of forecasts, targets, and models to guide strategic decision-making and to set goals for future organizational performance.

Production Costs

Expenses associated with the manufacture of products, including raw materials, labor, and overhead.

Period Cost

Expenses that are not tied to the production process and are therefore expensed in the period they are incurred, such as selling and administrative expenses.

Direct Material

Raw materials that can be directly traced to the manufacturing of a product and are significant in cost.