A firm's core competencies, integrated with an understanding of the results of studying the conditions in the external environment, should: a. guarantee profits. b. increase the firm's market share. c. drive the selection of strategies. d. lead to a first-mover advantage.

3. which of the following occupations relate to a skill category of mathematics and data? select all that apply. (2 correct answers) engineer financial analyst mechanic sales person 4. which of the following occupations relate to a skill category of words and literacy? select all that apply. (2 correct answers) educator lawyer marketing manager psychologist architect

How much of your paycheck do you have immediate access to once you deposit it into your bank account a. all of it b. a portion of it c. none of it

Which of the following will be a source of cash flows for a shareholder of a certain stock? i. sale of the shares at a future date ii. the firm in which the shares are held paying out cash to shareholders in the form of dividends iii. the firm in which the shares are held increasing the total number of shares outstanding through a stock split