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CIMAPRA19-E03-1 Exam - Topic 8 Question 99 Discussion

Actual exam question for CIMA's CIMAPRA19-E03-1 exam
Question #: 99
Topic #: 8
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The Boston Consulting Group developed a matrix to assist managers in identifying the cash flow requirements of different businesses. The matrix suggests a number of appropriate strategies. Select ALL the strategies that apply to the Boston Consulting Group's matrix.

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Suggested Answer: B, C, D

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Margot
3 months ago
Diversify is definitely a valid strategy in the matrix!
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Leonard
3 months ago
I thought Re-appraise was more of a side note, not a main strategy.
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Ezekiel
3 months ago
Wait, what about Defer? Isn’t that a strategy too?
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Sage
4 months ago
Totally agree, those are the key ones!
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Stephaine
4 months ago
The BCG matrix includes Hold, Build, and Divest strategies.
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Shelba
4 months ago
I feel like "Diversify" could be a strategy, but I don't remember it being a main focus in the BCG matrix.
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Fernanda
4 months ago
I practiced a similar question, and I believe "Hold" and "Build" are key strategies, but I might be mixing up some terms.
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Son
4 months ago
I think "Build" and "Divest" are definitely part of the BCG strategies, but I can't recall if "Re-appraise" is included.
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Casie
5 months ago
I remember that the BCG matrix focuses on cash flow and market growth, but I'm not sure if "Defer" is one of the strategies.
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Ben
5 months ago
Alright, time to put my strategic thinking hat on. The BCG matrix is all about managing the cash flow and growth of different business units. I'll need to match the options to that framework.
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Jess
5 months ago
Ah, the BCG matrix! I've worked with this before. I'm pretty confident I can identify the right strategies here. Let me go through the options.
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Tawna
5 months ago
Okay, let's see here. I remember learning about the BCG matrix in class, but I'm a bit fuzzy on the details. I'll need to think this through carefully.
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Lindy
5 months ago
Hmm, this seems straightforward. The BCG matrix covers different business strategies, so I'll need to carefully review each option and select the ones that apply.
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Portia
5 months ago
Ugh, I'm not too familiar with the BCG matrix. This is going to require some quick review of the key strategies it covers. I better not rush through this.
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Justine
10 months ago
This exam question is trying to trip us up with those extra options. Classic consultant move!
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Thaddeus
9 months ago
C) Divest
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Vincent
9 months ago
B) Build
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Carry
9 months ago
A) Hold
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Elvis
10 months ago
Hmm, I'm not sure about 'defer' and 'diversify' in this context. Gotta read up on the BCG matrix again.
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Stephaine
10 months ago
Hold, build, divest, and re-appraise - got it! This matrix is like a swiss army knife for managers.
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Samira
8 months ago
It's like having a roadmap to guide strategic decisions and investments.
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Starr
8 months ago
I find the matrix to be a useful tool for evaluating and managing different business units.
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Salena
8 months ago
Yes, those strategies help managers make decisions based on the cash flow requirements of different businesses.
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Precious
8 months ago
Hold, build, divest, and re-appraise are all important strategies in the Boston Consulting Group's matrix.
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Tony
10 months ago
I'm not sure about Defer and Re-appraise. Can someone explain why they might be included in the matrix?
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Quinn
10 months ago
The Boston Consulting Group matrix is clearly the backbone of strategic decision-making. A, B, C, and E seem like the obvious choices here.
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Roslyn
9 months ago
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Germaine
10 months ago
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Cassi
10 months ago
I agree with Luther. Those strategies make sense based on the Boston Consulting Group's matrix.
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Luther
11 months ago
I think the strategies are Hold, Build, Divest, and Diversify.
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