The statement above is FALSE.
Loews conglomeration is into many businesses including hotels, insurance, watches, oil, gas, tobacco, etc. The diversification strategy of the company is to buy up firms that are in financial mess, turn them into profitable ventures and then sell them at a premium. They also diversified by investing into new business fields.
Answer:
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A. currency swap.
B. arbitrage.
C. backwardation.
D. straddle.
<u>The answer is </u><u>b.</u>
Explanation:
Arbitrage is a common practice used to gain profits from inefficient markets. Since most financial markets are inefficient by nature, dealers and similar business entities that have an interest in this kind of business practice.
The profit in arbitrage is based on the <u>imbalance in the two prices</u> on each market respectively. The term is mainly used for financial markets and various financial instruments (securities, bonds, currencies).
In the example above, the dealer becomes an arbitrageur by making a profit from the difference in the yen/dollar exchange rate in two markets (NY and London.)
The answer is the letter x. placeholder x
is a character used in ICD-10-CM diagnosis code to create a six character code when a code with fewer than six characters require 7th character extension, it is also called the dummy x.
The most appropriate answer is d. marketing. By developing and maintaining good relationships with customers, businesses can benefit by getting 'free' marketing or advertising. Real customers who are satisfied with a particular product or service are better able to convince potential customers. Businesses benefit in this way by improving the visibility of their brand.
