Help Yourself Inc. publishes many types of self-help books. Recently, the consumer demand for winter gardening books has increased significantly. Although Help Yourself has limited production facilities, it has increased the production of these books to meet this demand. It hopes to get books to the market faster than its closest competitor, who is also increasing the production of winter gardening books. Which of the following aspects of business-level strategy has Help Yourself accomplished? a. It has enhanced its internal strengths.
b. It has eliminated its weaknesses.
c. It has exploited external opportunities.
d. It has avoided external threats.

When calculating the bountiful returns that retirees allegedly would glean from stock investments, privateers use rosy projections about a continually booming market. but when predicting bankruptcy for social security, they switch to pessimistic projections of a low-growth economy with abnormally low payments into the fund. in fact, far from going broke, social security produces enormous surpluses. from __ to americans paid more in social security taxes than were paid out in benefits. according to the congressional budget office, the social security trust fund will remain solvent until at least social security is the only federal program that produces about $150 billion yearly surplus, the only program that shows every sign of being selfsupporting and solvent for over thirty years to come yet is repeatedly described by its enemies as being in danger of insolvency?

Asmartphone manufacturing company uses social media to achieve different business objectives. match each social media activity of the company to the objective it the company achieve.

The purpose of safety stock is to: a. eliminate the possibility of a stockout. b. control the likelihood of a stockout due to variable demand and/or lead time. c. eliminate the likelihood of a stockout due to erroneous inventory tally. d. protect the firm from a sudden decrease in demand. e. replace failed units with good ones.