Suppose You Decide to Stop Using Internet Explorer and Switch

question 50

Multiple Choice

Suppose you decide to stop using Internet Explorer and switch to Google Chrome. Why will Chrome immediately ask you if you wish to import your saved bookmarks from IE?

• A) It increases switching costs.
• B) It helps maintain contestability in the browser market.
• C) Google has the slogan "Don't be evil."
• D) Allowing the importation of bookmarks is the Nash equilibrium.

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Definitions:

Stock Appreciation Rights

A type of compensation granted to employees that provides the right to receive cash or stock based on the increase in the price of the company's stock over a set period.

Compensatory Stock Option Plans

Employee benefit plans which grant the option to purchase company stock at a discounted price as compensation or incentive.

Performance-Based Stock Option Plans

Incentive programs that grant options to employees as rewards for achieving specific performance targets.

Convertible Preferred Stock

A type of preferred stock that holders can convert into a predetermined number of common shares, often at a set price.