Which of the Following Is NOT a Part of Checking

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a part of checking a diversified company's business units for cross-business competitive advantage potential?

• A) Ascertaining the extent to which business units have value chain match-ups that offer opportunities to combine the performance of related value chain activities and reduce costs
• B) Ascertaining the extent to which business units have value chain match-ups that offer opportunities to transfer skills or technology or intellectual capital from one business to another
• C) Ascertaining the extent to which business units are making maximum use of the parent company's competitive advantages
• D) Ascertaining the extent to which business units have value chain match-ups that offer opportunities to create new competitive capabilities or to leverage existing resources
• E) Ascertaining the extent to which business units present opportunities to share use of a well-respected brand name

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Definitions:

Disposable Income

Income remaining after deduction of taxes and other mandatory charges, available to be spent or saved as one wishes.

Interest Rate

The cost of borrowing money, expressed as a percentage of the total amount loaned.

Net Wealth

The total value of all financial and non-financial assets owned by an individual or entity minus any liabilities.

Future Prices

The expected price of a commodity, security, or currency set in a futures contract for delivery and payment at a specified future date.