Business Strategy, as Distinct from Corporate Strategy, Is Chiefly Concerned

question 3

Multiple Choice

Business strategy, as distinct from corporate strategy, is chiefly concerned with

• A)deciding what new businesses to enter, which existing businesses to get out of, and which existing business to remain in.
• B)deciding how to build competitive advantage and improve performance in a particular line of business.
• C)making sure the strategic intent of a particular business is in step with the company's overall strategic intent and strategy.
• D)coordinating the competitive approaches of a company's different business units.
• E)what business model to employ in each of the company's different businesses.

Understand the impact of changing interest rates and time periods on future and present value calculations.

Apply understanding of future value and present value concepts to make informed financial decisions regarding loans, savings, and investments.

Understand the concept of compounding interest semiannually, quarterly, and in other non-annual periods.

Recognize the use of annuities in calculating values of periodic payments, either for saving or loan repayments.

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