$1.$ What is the first step in constructing a SWOT Matrix?

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Match internal strengths with external opportunities and record the resultant SO strategies in the appropriate cell.

List the firm's AQCD internal strengths.

List the firm's external opportunities.

List the firm's key AQCD external threats.

Match internal strengths with external threats and record the resultant ST strategies.

$2.$ When generating and selecting strategies, Group of answer choices trade$-$offs should be ignored creativity should be encouraged only top management should be involved an exhaustive list should be generated alternatives should be evaluated as soon as they surface

$3.$Which analytical tool determines the relative attractiveness of various strategies based on the extent to which key external and internal critical success factors are capitalized upon or improved?

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Internal$-$External $($IE$)$ Matrix

Strategic Position and Action Evaluation $($SPACE$)$ Matrix

Boston Consulting Group $($BCG$)$ Matrix

Quantitative Strategic Planning Matrix $($QSPM$)$

Strengths$-$Weaknesses$-$Opportunities$-$Threats $($SWOT$)$ Matrix

$4.\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_$ can be the primary reason for difficulties a firm encounters when it attempts to shift its strategic direction.

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Vales

Organizational culture

Demographics

Attitude

Belief System

$5.$The four strategy cells of the SWOT Matrix include all of the following EXCEPT

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SW

ST

WT

SO

WO

$6.$In the Boston Consulting Group $($BCG$)$ Matrix, which strategy would be most appropriate for a division classified as a Dog?

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Market development

Forward integration

Market penetration

Retrenchment

Product development

$7.$Competitive strategies in a SPACE Matrix most often include product development, market development, and related diversification. Group of answer choices True False

$8.$ The divisions of many firms evolve over time from one quadrant of the BCG Matrix to another.

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True

False

$9.$A SWOT Matrix is composed of four cells for the four types of strategies it creates.

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True

False

$10.$ Successful strategists generously and visibly reward key thrusts that succeed.

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True

False