When the company launched its latest product, the CEO warned his marketing team not to put all their eggs in one basket, advising them to explore multiple strategies instead of relying on a single plan.What does the underlined idiom mean?

Correct answer: A. To invest everything in one plan

  • A. To invest everything in one plan
  • B. To act carefully
  • C. To distribute work equally
  • D. To avoid taking risks

Explanation

The idiom 'put all your eggs in one basket' means to risk everything on a single venture or strategy. In the context of the question, the CEO advised the marketing team to explore multiple strategies to mitigate the risk of failure associated with relying solely on one plan. Option A is correct as it captures the essence of the idiom accurately. The other options are incorrect because they either misinterpret the idiom's message about risk or do not connect to the specific concept of concentrating resources into one plan.

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