Calculating Quantitative Attractiveness Ratings for the Industries a Diversified Company

question 77

Multiple Choice

Calculating quantitative attractiveness ratings for the industries a diversified company has invested in:

• A) allows a company to rank the competitive advantage opportunities in each industry from best to worst.
• B) helps identify which industries have the best/worst prospects for revenue growth.
• C) identifies which industry has the best/worst value chain from the standpoint of cost reduction potential.
• D) provides a basis for deciding whether a diversified company has good prospects for growth and profitability,given the attractiveness ratings of the industries in which it has business interests.
• E) helps identify which industry is likely to be the largest/smallest contributor to the company's growth and profitability.