A Market Structure Is One Where an Organization

question 55

Multiple Choice

A market structure is one where an organization:

• A) groups people together because they hold similar positions in a company,perform a similar set of tasks,or use the same kind of skills.
• B) groups products into separate divisions according to their similarities or differences.
• C) groups products into separate divisions according to the needs of the different geographical regions the company serves.
• D) groups products into separate divisions according to the needs of different customers.
• E) is said to be organized by more than one dimension at the top level.

Calculate and analyze the NPV of projects under different scenarios using probability forecasts.

Understand the importance of risk adjustment in capital budgeting and the use of appropriate discount rates.

Relate the concept of risk aversion from portfolio theory to capital budgeting decisions.

Evaluate the value of rough estimates of probability distribution of project NPV or IRR over point estimates.

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