Why Has Dell, Inc

question 40

Multiple Choice

Why has Dell, Inc.embarked on a global growth initiative?

• A)National sales have decreased.
• B)Dell was recently purchased by a major Chinese competitor.
• C)There is too much competition in Dell's direct marketing channel.
• D)There are fewer restrictions in computer technology outside the U.S.
• E)Emerging economies offer significant growth potential.

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Definitions:

Net Income

The amount of profit left over after all expenses, taxes, and costs have been subtracted from total revenue.

Sales

The total revenue a company generates from selling goods or services before any expenses are subtracted.

Profit Margin

A measure of profitability calculated as net income divided by revenue, expressed as a percentage, indicating the portion of each dollar of revenue that results in net income.

Gross Profit Margin

A financial metric that shows the percentage of revenue that exceeds the cost of goods sold, indicating the efficiency of a company in managing its production costs.