Under What Circumstances Might an Already Diversified Company Choose to Enter

question 83

Essay

Under what circumstances might an already diversified company choose to enter additional businesses and broaden its diversification base?

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Definitions:

Drum Switch

A switch used to change the direction of rotation of an electric motor or machine tool.

Selector Switch

A switch that allows the user to choose between multiple states or modes of operation within a circuit by turning a knob or lever to the desired position.

Toggle Switch

"A panel-mounted switch with an extended lever; normally used for on/off switching."

Overload Current

A condition in which a current exceeds the maximum limit that electrical components or circuits are designed to handle safely.