Which of the Following Is a Weakness Associated with BCG

question 38

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a weakness associated with BCG matrix?

• A)Treating market growth rate as a proxy for market attractiveness, and market share as an indicator of competitive strength is over-simplistic.
• B)The matrix ignores interdependencies between products
• C)The matrix was based upon cash flow but perhaps profitability (e.g. return on investment) is a better criterion for allocating resources
• D)All of the above are weakness attributed to the BCG matrix

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