The Boston Consulting Group (BCG) Has Given Specific Names and Descriptions

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Multiple Choice

The Boston Consulting Group (BCG) has given specific names and descriptions to the four resulting quadrants in its growth-share matrix based on the amount of cash they generate for or require from the organization. Question marks are SBUs that are classified as having

• A) high market growth rates and high relative market shares.
• B) low market growth rates but high relative market shares.
• C) low market growth rates and low relative market shares.
• D) high market growth rates but low relative market shares.
• E) medium market growth rates and medium relative market shares.

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Definitions:

Composite Volcanoes

Volcanoes characterized by explosive eruptions, steep slopes, and composition of alternating layers of lava and ash.

Drains the Volcano

The process by which magma, gases, or fluids are released from the volcano, reducing pressure within the magma chamber.

Upwind

In the direction from which the wind is coming, often used to describe exposure to substances carried by the wind.

Nearby Slopes

Slopes in close proximity to a given location, often considered in geological studies and hazard assessments for potential risks like avalanches or landslides.