Name the Two Major Steps in the Refining of Crude

question 80

Essay

Name the two major steps in the refining of crude oil into usable hydrocarbon products.

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Definitions:

BCG Business Portfolio

A matrix developed by the Boston Consulting Group that helps companies analyze their business units or product lines based on market growth rate and market share.

SBUs

Strategic Business Units, which are divisions or units within a company that focus on specific market segments or product lines, operating with their own planning and profit goals.

Growth-Share Matrix

A strategic business tool used to visually assess a company's product portfolio across growth potential and market share dimensions.

Low Market Growth Rates

Situations in which the increase in sales or size of a particular market is slower than average.