BSG Quiz 1, Business Strategy Game Quiz

BSG Quiz 1, Business Strategy Game Quiz

1, Business Strategy Game Quiz 1: Q/A

The company currently has production facilities to make athletic footwear in

• Taiwan, India, Brazil, and Middle East.
• North America and Asia-Pacific.
• Asia-Pacific and Latin America.
• the Middle East and China.
• North America and Latin America. ✔️Ans - b. North America and Asia-

Pacific.Which one of the following is not a factor in determining a company's unit sales and market share of branded footwear in a particular geographic region?

• The number of retailers stocking the company's footwear brand
• The number of models/styles in the company's product line
• Footwear features and footwear durability
• S/Q ratings of the company's footwear
• Expenditures for retailer support ✔️Ans - c. Footwear features and

footwear durability

The company's present production capability (as of Year 10) is:

• 4 million pairs without the use of overtime and 6 million pairs with the use

of overtime.

• 6 million pairs without the use of overtime and 7.2 million pairs with the

use of overtime.

• 6 million pairs without the use of overtime and 6.6 million pairs with the

use of overtime.

• 8 million pairs without the use of overtime and 10 million pairs with the use

of overtime.

• 4 million pairs without the use of overtime and 5 million pairs with the use

of overtime. ✔️Ans - b. 6 million pairs without the use of overtime and 7.2 million pairs with the use of overtime. 1 / 2

Which of the following is/are not among the factors that affect worker productivity?

• Expenditures for best practices training
• Whether plant upgrade option D has been installed
• The percentage of newly-hired workers and the percentage use of superior

materials

• The size of incentive payments per non-defective pair
• Base pay increases ✔️Ans - c. The percentage of newly-hired workers

and the percentage use of superior materials Which one of the following does not affect the reject rates at a company's plants?

• The size of the incentive payment per non-defective pair produced
• Spending for TQM/Six Sigma quality control efforts
• The number of models/styles comprising the company's product line
• The installation of plant upgrade C
• Spending for best practices training ✔️Ans - d. The installation of plant

upgrade C Which of the following are the 5 measures on which a company's performance is judged/scored?

• S/Q rating, revenues, EPS, ROE, and year-end cash balance
• Quality rating, stock price, dividends, credit rating, and net profit margin
• Earnings per share, ROE, stock price, credit rating, and image rating
• Revenues, global market share, net profits, ROE, and credit rating
• Revenues, net profit, stock price, credit rating, and global market share

✔️Ans - c. Earnings per share, ROE, stock price, credit rating, and image rating Which of the following is the most important factor in determining a company's unit sales and market share of private-label footwear in a particular geographic region?

• Whether the company's private-label footwear has a higher S/Q rating than

the footwear of rival private-label manufacturers

• The number of models/styles comprising the company's product line
• The appeal of the celebrities signed to endorse the company's footwear
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