MAN 4720 Final Exam UCF (Capstone UCF) Questions
With Complete Solutions
__________ of mergers fail to create value.
A. 60-90%
B. 20-50%
C. 50-80%
D. 100% Correct Answers C
__________ refers to major changes to the organization.
A. restructuring
B. parenting
C. acquiring
D. remodeling Correct Answers A
____________ is a firm's resources that reflect the collective
learning in the organization or what the firm knows and does
best.
A. economies of scope
B. economies of scale
C. market power
D. collective power Correct Answers A
_____________ refers to combining the resources readily
available to you in a unique way to create a new
business/product that is very different from others.
A. bricolage
,B. co-opetition
C. strategic alliance
D. merger Correct Answers A
_____________ refers to positive contributions of the corporate
office to a new business as a result of expertise and support
provided.
A. restructuring
B. parenting
C. acquiring
D. strategic alliance Correct Answers B
______________ is a way to stop a hostile takeover, and refers
to a friendly company offering to takeover the company before
the corporate raider can take it over in a hostile way.
A. tin parachutes
B. silver parachutes
C. golden parachutes
D. bronze parachutes
E. white knight Correct Answers E
______________ is a way to stop a hostile takeover, and refers
to allowing every shareholder except the corporate raider to buy
stock at a discount.
A. tin parachutes
B. silver parachutes
C. golden parachutes
D. bronze parachutes
,E. poison pill Correct Answers E
______________ is a way to stop a hostile takeover, and refers
to awarding all non-executive employees a large compensation
package if their employment is terminated.
A. tin parachutes
B. silver parachutes
C. golden parachutes
D. bronze parachutes
E. white knight Correct Answers A
______________ is a way to stop a hostile takeover, and refers
to awarding executives a large compensation package if their
employment is terminated.
A. tin parachutes
B. silver parachutes
C. golden parachutes
D. bronze parachutes
E. poison pill Correct Answers C
______________ is a way to stop a hostile takeover, and refers
to awarding low level executives and upper level management a
large compensation package if their employment is terminated.
A. tin parachutes
B. silver parachutes
C. golden parachutes
D. bronze parachutes
E. white knight Correct Answers B
, A ____ is a specialized type of acquisition in which the target
firm reacts negatively to the acquiring firm's offer.
A. merger
B. seizure
C. joint venture
D. takeover Correct Answers D
A ___________ is formed when there is a cooperative
relationship between two or more firms, but no new company is
created.
A. strategic alliance
B. joint venture
C. merger
D. acquisition Correct Answers A
A car manufacturer introduces a new car in the market. The car
is aimed at the premium segment. It is priced more than any
other car in its category, and it offers features that are standard
for cars in its category. Thus, the newly launched car can
compete neither on the basis of price nor on the basis of any
unique feature that can convince customers to buy it. This is the
example of a(n) _____ firm.
A. outdated
B. obsolete
C. stuck in the middle
D. stuck in the mud Correct Answers C
With Complete Solutions
__________ of mergers fail to create value.
A. 60-90%
B. 20-50%
C. 50-80%
D. 100% Correct Answers C
__________ refers to major changes to the organization.
A. restructuring
B. parenting
C. acquiring
D. remodeling Correct Answers A
____________ is a firm's resources that reflect the collective
learning in the organization or what the firm knows and does
best.
A. economies of scope
B. economies of scale
C. market power
D. collective power Correct Answers A
_____________ refers to combining the resources readily
available to you in a unique way to create a new
business/product that is very different from others.
A. bricolage
,B. co-opetition
C. strategic alliance
D. merger Correct Answers A
_____________ refers to positive contributions of the corporate
office to a new business as a result of expertise and support
provided.
A. restructuring
B. parenting
C. acquiring
D. strategic alliance Correct Answers B
______________ is a way to stop a hostile takeover, and refers
to a friendly company offering to takeover the company before
the corporate raider can take it over in a hostile way.
A. tin parachutes
B. silver parachutes
C. golden parachutes
D. bronze parachutes
E. white knight Correct Answers E
______________ is a way to stop a hostile takeover, and refers
to allowing every shareholder except the corporate raider to buy
stock at a discount.
A. tin parachutes
B. silver parachutes
C. golden parachutes
D. bronze parachutes
,E. poison pill Correct Answers E
______________ is a way to stop a hostile takeover, and refers
to awarding all non-executive employees a large compensation
package if their employment is terminated.
A. tin parachutes
B. silver parachutes
C. golden parachutes
D. bronze parachutes
E. white knight Correct Answers A
______________ is a way to stop a hostile takeover, and refers
to awarding executives a large compensation package if their
employment is terminated.
A. tin parachutes
B. silver parachutes
C. golden parachutes
D. bronze parachutes
E. poison pill Correct Answers C
______________ is a way to stop a hostile takeover, and refers
to awarding low level executives and upper level management a
large compensation package if their employment is terminated.
A. tin parachutes
B. silver parachutes
C. golden parachutes
D. bronze parachutes
E. white knight Correct Answers B
, A ____ is a specialized type of acquisition in which the target
firm reacts negatively to the acquiring firm's offer.
A. merger
B. seizure
C. joint venture
D. takeover Correct Answers D
A ___________ is formed when there is a cooperative
relationship between two or more firms, but no new company is
created.
A. strategic alliance
B. joint venture
C. merger
D. acquisition Correct Answers A
A car manufacturer introduces a new car in the market. The car
is aimed at the premium segment. It is priced more than any
other car in its category, and it offers features that are standard
for cars in its category. Thus, the newly launched car can
compete neither on the basis of price nor on the basis of any
unique feature that can convince customers to buy it. This is the
example of a(n) _____ firm.
A. outdated
B. obsolete
C. stuck in the middle
D. stuck in the mud Correct Answers C
