Which of the Following Is the Best Definition of a Complementary

question 37

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the best definition of a complementary asset?

• A) an asset a firm needs to complete the value chain from upstream innovation to downstream commercialization
• B) an asset a firm would like to add to its portfolio even though it is not vital to the running of the company
• C) an asset a firm can use to attract a potential joint venture partner
• D) an asset a firm keeps because it helps them maintain a strong image for marketing

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Definitions:

Human Genome Project

An international scientific research project with the goal of determining the sequence of nucleotide base pairs that make up human DNA, and of identifying and mapping all of the genes of the human genome.

Bases

Substances that accept protons from acids and have a pH greater than 7 in solution, according to the Brønsted-Lowry definition.

Evolution

The process by which different kinds of living organisms are thought to have developed and diversified from earlier forms during the history of the earth.

Gene Frequencies

The rate at which a particular gene variant (allele) occurs in a population.