Value Drivers Are Tools That Help Managers

question 14

Multiple Choice

Value drivers are tools that help managers:

• A) Increase perceived value and decrease costs.
• B) Improve value chain activities and increase costs.
• C) Achieve a low-cost position and maintain perceived value.
• D) Achieve cost parity and maintain perceived value.

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Definitions:

Elements of Unsaturation

Calculations used to determine the degree of unsaturation within a molecule, indicating the presence of rings, double bonds, or triple bonds.

Aromatic Ring

A cyclic (ring-shaped), planar (flat) molecule with a ring of resonance bonds that gives it stability and unique chemical properties, commonly found in benzene.

M-Xylene

An aromatic hydrocarbon with two methyl groups attached to a benzene ring at the meta positions.

Relative Integrations

A concept in spectroscopy referring to the comparative measurement of signal areas to determine the ratio of different types of protons or other nuclei in a molecule.