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emmainna [20.7K]
4 years ago
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SanDisk's MP3 player product line (called the Sansa) has a low relative market share. The MP3 player market is expected to decli

ne over the next few years. In Boston Consulting Group (BCG) portfolio analysis, the Sansa would be considered a dog.
True or False?
Business
1 answer:
marin [14]4 years ago
6 0

Answer:

True

Explanation:

In Boston Consulting Group (BCG) portfolio analysis, a dog is defined as a business unit or product within a company that is responsible for a low relative market share in a mature or declining market. Therefore, the Sansa could easily by classified as a dog since the market for MP3 players is declining and the Sansa represents a small share of SanDisk's market.

The statement is true.

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