Which of the Following Is a QUALITATIVE Screening Criterion for Evaluating

question 298

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a QUALITATIVE screening criterion for evaluating opportunities?

• A) Sales target for the firm.
• B) Profit target for the firm.
• C) Kind of business the firm wants to be in.
• D) Return on investment (ROI) target for the firm.
• E) None of these is a QUALITATIVE screening criterion.

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