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What challenges did Tiger Brands face in the Nigerian market?

  • Limited opportunities for expansion
  • Unexpected competition and economic downturn (correct)
  • Overwhelming support from the Nigerian government
  • Stable market conditions and consistent growth

Why did Tiger Brands end up selling its stake back to Dangote for one dollar?

  • The Nigerian market proved to be more competitive than expected, leading to mounting losses (correct)
  • Tiger Brands wanted to diversify its investments
  • The Nigerian government intervened in the deal and forced Tiger Brands to sell its stake
  • Tiger Brands received an attractive offer for its stake from Dangote

Which company's leadership made African growth a priority, leading to successful strategic moves?

  • Commercial Bank of Africa
  • FirstRand Bank
  • SABMiller (correct)
  • Equity Bank

Why does the passage suggest that high-growth companies are important?

<p>They are better positioned to fund new investments and acquire assets (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What problem did Tiger Brands face after purchasing Dangote Flour Mills?

<p>A sudden drop in oil prices in Nigeria (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome of Tiger Brands' investment in Dangote Flour Mills?

<p>Tiger Brands ended up selling its stake back to Dangote for one dollar (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can be inferred about the Nigerian market from Tiger Brands' experience?

<p>It was more competitive than expected (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What characterized the performance of some companies in the African marketplace?

<p>Rapid, consistent, and profitable growth (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which strategic move is emphasized as being frequently used by outperforming companies according to the passage?

<p>Expanding into new geographic markets (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why does the passage suggest that companies need sufficient funds for expansion and heavy investment in research and development?

<p>To outperform their peers (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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