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Date Taken:

5/4/2015

Time Spent:

10 min , 30 secs

Points Received:

8 / 10  (80%)

Question Type:

# Of Questions:

# Correct:

Multiple Choice

10

8

 

Grade Details – All Questions

 

Question 1.

Question :

In a matrix structure, employees have _______ reporting arrangements.

 

Student Answer:

multiple

 

single

 

dual

 

triple

 

Points Received:

1 of 1

 

Comments:

 

Question 2.

Question :

Scale economies relate to

 

Student Answer:

per-unit costs

 

selling prices

 

bargaining power of suppliers

 

bargaining power of customers

 

Points Received:

1 of 1

 

Comments:

 

Question 3.

Question :

Which of the following is NOT one of Porter’s five industry forces?

 

Student Answer:

existing rivals

 

new entrants

 

complementors

 

substitutes

 

Points Received:

1 of 1

 

Comments:

 

Question 4.

Question :

The immediate context in which the firm operates is the _______ environment.

 

Student Answer:

stakeholder

 

resource

 

macro

 

industry

 

Points Received:

1 of 1

 

Comments:

 

Question 5.

Question :

__________ and barriers to exit characterize unattractive industries.

 

Student Answer:

undercapacity

 

overcapacity

 

high entry barriers

 

less homogeneous products

 

Points Received:

1 of 1

 

Comments:

 

Question 6.

Question :

The economic climate would fall under the ________ environment.

 

Student Answer:

industry

 

macro

 

resource

 

stakeholder

 

Points Received:

1 of 1

 

Comments:

 

Question 7.

Question :

The most sensible choice if one’s company cannot be the dominant player in its industry is to _____________.

 

Student Answer:

scale economies

 

differentiate product

 

exit

 

increase capital

 

Points Received:

0 of 1

 

Comments:

 

Question 8.

Question :

Companies that depend on just a few suppliers and have nowhere else to go for critical inputs are in a _______ position.

 

Student Answer:

strong

 

weak

 

moderate

 

commanding

 

Points Received:

1 of 1

 

Comments:

 

Question 9.

Question :

By value, Porter essentially meant _______.

 

Student Answer:

power

 

logistics

 

strength

 

profit

 

Points Received:

0 of 1

 

Comments:

 

Question 10.

Question :

__________ constrain the prices of industry’s products.

 

Student Answer:

New entrants

 

Existing rivals

 

Complementors

 

Substitutes

 

Points Received:

1 of 1

 

Comments: