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CIMAPRA19-E03-1 Exam - Topic 6 Question 93 Discussion

Actual exam question for CIMA's CIMAPRA19-E03-1 exam
Question #: 93
Topic #: 6
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FFF manufactures and sells three consumer products.The Marketing Manager has enough funds to commission an advertising campaign foronlyONEof the three products.

The Marketing Manager's criterion for allocating funds for an advertising campaign is that the product should be a "Star" according to the BCG matrix.

Which product should receive the investment?

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Suggested Answer: C

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Margart
3 months ago
Are we sure about this BCG stuff? Seems complicated.
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Chantay
3 months ago
Product C is the best choice, hands down.
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Shoshana
3 months ago
Wait, none of them are stars? That seems off!
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Thersa
4 months ago
I think Product B has more potential.
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Jerry
4 months ago
Product A is definitely the star!
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Maddie
4 months ago
I think Product A had the highest growth rate in our practice questions, but I'm not sure if it also has a high market share. I guess I need to double-check the definitions!
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Dacia
4 months ago
I feel a bit lost. None of the products seem to stand out as a clear "Star" to me. Could it be that none of them meet the criterion?
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Lashawn
4 months ago
I practiced a similar question where we had to identify a "Star" product. If I recall correctly, it was the one with high market share and growth. I hope that's the case here too!
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Goldie
5 months ago
I remember the BCG matrix well, but I'm not entirely sure which product is classified as a "Star." I think it might be Product B based on its market growth.
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Rozella
5 months ago
Okay, I think I've got it. Based on the BCG matrix, Product A is the only one that meets the "Star" criteria, so that's the product that should receive the advertising investment.
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Ettie
5 months ago
I'm a bit confused. The question says the Marketing Manager wants to invest in a "Star" product, but there are multiple products in that quadrant. How do I determine which one is the best choice?
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Leah
5 months ago
Product A looks promising since it's in the "Star" quadrant, indicating high market share and high growth. That seems to match the criteria the Marketing Manager is using.
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Hoa
5 months ago
Hmm, this is tricky. I'm not too familiar with the BCG matrix, so I'll need to review that quickly before answering. I want to make sure I understand the criteria properly.
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Lottie
5 months ago
Okay, let me think this through. The question is asking which product should receive the advertising investment based on the BCG matrix. I need to look at the relative market share and market growth rate for each product to determine which one is a "Star".
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Olga
5 months ago
This is a good example of why clear communication and documentation are so important in healthcare settings. I'll make sure to consider all the nuances.
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Francine
5 months ago
Okay, I've got a strategy for this. Since the data is stored in an Excel workbook on OneDrive for Business, the Generate an app from data feature seems like the most straightforward way to connect the data and create the canvas app. I'll make sure to review the steps carefully, but I think that's the way to go.
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Levi
9 months ago
I bet the Marketing Manager is regretting not taking that Horoscope for Business Decisions course. Might have been more helpful than this BCG nonsense.
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Ivory
9 months ago
Forget the BCG matrix, I say we just go with whichever product has the most glitter and confetti in the marketing campaign. That's the real key to success!
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Kenny
8 months ago
User 4: None of these products have enough glitter and confetti for a successful campaign.
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Darrin
8 months ago
User 3: Let's not forget about Product C, it could surprise us all.
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Marge
8 months ago
User 2: Product B is the way to go, it's a real star in the making.
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Rory
8 months ago
User 1: I think we should go with Product A, it has the most potential.
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Jerrod
9 months ago
Hold on, guys. What if none of the products are 'Stars'? That's what option D is suggesting. The Marketing Manager might have to channel their inner magician to make this work.
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Alonso
10 months ago
Hmm, I'm not so sure. Product A might be a better option. I mean, who doesn't love a good 'Cash Cow'? Free money, baby!
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Michal
9 months ago
User 3: I agree, let's go with Product A then.
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Caprice
9 months ago
User 2: Yeah, Product A seems like a safe bet for the advertising campaign.
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Frank
9 months ago
User 1: I think Product A is the best choice, it's a 'Cash Cow' after all.
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Karma
10 months ago
Product B is the obvious choice here. It's a 'Star' according to the BCG matrix, so it meets the Marketing Manager's criterion. Easy pick!
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Edna
8 months ago
Jerry: It meets the Marketing Manager's criterion perfectly.
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Jerry
8 months ago
User 2: Definitely, it's a 'Star' product.
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Maryanne
9 months ago
User 1: I agree, Product B is the best choice.
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Corinne
11 months ago
But Product A has the highest market share and growth rate, making it a 'Star' according to the BCG matrix.
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Mica
11 months ago
I disagree, I believe Product B is the best choice.
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Corinne
11 months ago
I think Product A should receive the investment.
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