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1. A company is facing a decision on whether to invest in a new
technology that could increase production efficiency but requires a
significant upfront cost. What should the company consider as part of its
decision-making process?
 - A) The color of the new equipment
 - B) The potential increase in production efficiency
 - C) The preferences of the production staff
 - D) The current weather conditions
 Answer: B) The potential increase in production efficiency
 Rationale: The decision should be based on factors that will impact the
company's performance and profitability, such as the potential increase in
production efficiency.
2. In a scenario where market trends indicate a shift away from a product
that a company specializes in, what is the most prudent decision-making
approach?
 - A) Ignore market trends and continue production as usual
 - B) Conduct a market analysis to understand the shift
 - C) Diversify immediately into unrelated products
 - D) Increase marketing budget for the existing product
 Answer: B) Conduct a market analysis to understand the shift
 Rationale: Understanding market trends through analysis is crucial for
making informed decisions that align with business strategy and market
demand.
3. When evaluating a potential merger, which of the following is the most
critical aspect to analyze for decision-making?
 - A) The name of the company to be merged with
 - B) The cultural compatibility between the companies
 - C) The favorite sports teams of the CEOs
 - D) The current political climate
 Answer: B) The cultural compatibility between the companies
 Rationale: Cultural compatibility can significantly affect the success of a
merger, impacting employee morale and the integration process.
4. A business model predicts a substantial increase in demand for a
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