Discontinuing a Segment or Product May Not Be the Best

question 99

True/False

Discontinuing a segment or product may not be the best choice when the segment is contributing to fixed expenses.

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Definitions:

Nash Equilibrium

An idea in game theory where the strategy chosen by each player is the best option, taking into account the strategies adopted by all other participants in the game.

Annual Profit

The net income a company or individual earns in a fiscal year after all expenses are subtracted from total revenues.

Cartels

Organizations of independent businesses formed to coordinate the production, pricing, and marketing of goods to monopolize the market and restrict competition.

Incentive to Deviate

A situation where a party has a profitable reason to diverge from a prescribed strategy or agreement.