All of the Following Are Names the Boston Consulting Group

question 349

Multiple Choice

All of the following are names the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) has given to describe the four quadrants in its growth-share matrix except which?

• A) dogs
• B) stars
• C) potatoes
• D) cash cows
• E) question marks

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Standard Deviation

A statistical measure that quantifies the amount of variation or dispersion of a set of data values around the mean.

Average Amount

A statistical measure that represents the central or typical value in a set of data, often the mean, median, or mode.

Standard Deviation Units

A measure of the amount of variation or dispersion of a set of values, indicating how much the individual values differ from the mean of the sample.

Normal Distribution

A normal distribution is a bell-shaped frequency distribution curve, where most of the occurrences take place around the central peak, and the probabilities of values further away from the mean taper off symmetrically.