FIGURE 2-7
-See Figure 2-8 above.A Florida based flashlight company has been extremely successful due in part to the number of hurricanes in Florida that resulted in a loss of power.It is thinking of expanding its product offerings to include other emergency supplies such as generators and survival kits.Before going ahead with this decision there were several factors that had to be taken into consideration: They have a great reputation with their flashlights and don't want to ruin it.Their physical plant could be refitted relatively easily to make small generators, but it would be rather costly.They would have to rely on someone else to manufacture and package the survival kits.And, although there are nine named hurricanes scheduled for the upcoming year, no one really can predict what will happen.The company's need to refit their factory would fall in which quadrants of the grid?

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FIGURE 2-7 
-See Figure 2-8 above.A Florida based flashlight company has been extremely successful due in part to the number of hurricanes in Florida that resulted in a loss of power.It is thinking of expanding its product offerings to include other emergency supplies such as generators and survival kits.Before going ahead with this decision there were several factors that had to be taken into consideration: They have a great reputation with their flashlights and don't want to ruin it.Their physical plant could be refitted relatively easily to make small generators, but it would be rather costly.They would have to rely on someone else to manufacture and package the survival kits.And, although there are nine named hurricanes scheduled for the upcoming year, no one really can predict what will happen.The company's need to refit their factory would fall in which quadrants of the grid?

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The need to refit their factory would require a significant investment, which indicates a high degree of uncertainty and risk, falling in Quadrant B of the grid.

FIGURE 2-7 -See Figure 2-8 Above.A Florida Based Flashlight Company Has Been