Multiple Choice
When Cabot Corporation used the BCG matrix to evaluate its carbon black manufacturing business,the model led them to move away from ________ and to diversify into unrelated businesses listed as stars by the model.This resulted in a decline on return on assets.They eventually returned to carbon black manufacturing and divested the unrelated businesses; their 2016 revenue was 2.4 billion USD.
A) the dog quadrant
B) its core market
C) the question mark quadrant
D) semiconductor manufacturing
Correct Answer:

Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q86: Research shows that a key competence of
Q87: The risks of vertical integration include all
Q88: The Hewlett-Packard and Autonomy merger in 2011
Q89: Unbalanced capacities that limit cost savings,difficulties in
Q90: Vertical integration is attractive when<br>A) administrative costs
Q92: The Marriott International purchase of Starwood Hotels
Q93: _ is when the corporate office helps
Q94: Antitakeover tactics include all the following except<br>A)
Q95: Firms that choose to diversify through internal
Q96: The downsides or limitations of mergers and