Which of the Following Is NOT Something That Can Be

question 30

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT something that can be gleaned from a company's SWOT?

• A) How to improve a company's strategy by using company strengths and capabilities as cornerstones for its strategy
• B) Which market opportunities are best suited to a company's strengths and capabilities
• C) Which resource weaknesses and deficiencies need to be corrected so as to better enable the pursuit of important market opportunities and to better defend against certain external threats
• D) How to turn a core competence into a distinctive competence
• E) Whether any of the company's resource strengths can be used to help lessen the impact of external threats

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Definitions:

Spot Rate

The current market price at which a particular asset, such as currency, commodity, or security can be bought or sold for immediate delivery.

Direct Quote

A currency exchange rate quoted as the domestic currency per unit of the foreign currency.

Exchange Rate Risk

The potential for investors or companies to experience financial loss due to fluctuations in the exchange rate between two currencies.

Pledging

Using assets as collateral to secure a loan, where the assets remain in the borrower's possession but the lender holds a claim against them.