Solved

Voodoo Envy Hewlett-Packard Is the Number One Seller of Personal Computers Worldwide

Question 160

Multiple Choice
Voodoo Envy
Hewlett-Packard is the number one seller of personal computers worldwide.  The company has been increasingly more creative in their computer designs following the trend set by Apple Inc. Hewlett-Packard has created a ultra thin laptop called the Voodoo Envy.  The laptop is less than a half inch thick and weights less than 3 1/2 pounds.  It is priced at $2000.  HP created the laptop to compete against Apple's MacBook Air and a model created by the Lenovo Group Ltd.  Both these models were priced at around $3000.   The MacBook Air does not have removable batteries or a built-in socket for plugging into Ethernet networks.   HP's Voodoo envy does have removable batteries and offers an Ethernet port that is part of its power adapter.   The Voodoo can also be booted up in less than five seconds made possible by software developed by HP.
-Refer to Voodoo Envy.Even though HP offers other laptop computers,the Voodoo Envy is HP's first entry into the ultrathin computer market.It is not really an update of an existing laptop.Instead,it was originally designed as an ultrathin laptop.As such it is an example of a _____.
A) new-to-the-world product
B) new product line
C) addition to existing product lines
D) repositioned product
E) improvement or revision of existing products

Voodoo Envy
Hewlett-Packard is the number one seller of personal computers worldwide.  The company has been increasingly more creative in their computer designs following the trend set by Apple Inc. Hewlett-Packard has created a ultra thin laptop called the Voodoo Envy.  The laptop is less than a half inch thick and weights less than 3 1/2 pounds.  It is priced at $2000.  HP created the laptop to compete against Apple's MacBook Air and a model created by the Lenovo Group Ltd.  Both these models were priced at around $3000.   The MacBook Air does not have removable batteries or a built-in socket for plugging into Ethernet networks.   HP's Voodoo envy does have removable batteries and offers an Ethernet port that is part of its power adapter.   The Voodoo can also be booted up in less than five seconds made possible by software developed by HP.
-Refer to Voodoo Envy.Even though HP offers other laptop computers,the Voodoo Envy is HP's first entry into the ultrathin computer market.It is not really an update of an existing laptop.Instead,it was originally designed as an ultrathin laptop.As such it is an example of a _____.


A) new-to-the-world product
B) new product line
C) addition to existing product lines
D) repositioned product
E) improvement or revision of existing products

Correct Answer:

verifed

Verified

Unlock this answer now
Get Access to more Verified Answers free of charge

Related Questions

Unlock this Answer For Free Now!

View this answer and more for free by performing one of the following actions

qr-code

Scan the QR code to install the App and get 2 free unlocks

upload documents

Unlock quizzes for free by uploading documents