Mastering Competitive Forces

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Which of the following best describes the relationship between competition and strategy?

  • Competition is a random occurrence that affects strategy.
  • Competition is a minor consideration in strategy.
  • Competition is a fundamental aspect of strategy. (correct)
  • Competition is a negative aspect of strategy.

What does competition in a market involve?

  • Only the potential new entrants.
  • Only the existing players in the industry.
  • Only the customers and suppliers.
  • The industry's underlying economics. (correct)

What determines the level of competition in an industry?

  • The level of customer demand.
  • The number of existing players in the industry.
  • The industry's profit potential. (correct)
  • The industry's underlying economics.

What is the impact of intense competition and easy entry for new players in a "perfectly competitive" industry?

<p>It leads to low long-term profitability. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which industries are more likely to offer higher profit opportunities?

<p>Industries with weaker overall competition. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the five key forces that determine the level of competition in an industry?

<p>Existing players, customers, suppliers, potential new entrants, substitute products (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In a perfectly competitive industry, what is the impact of intense competition and easy entry for new players?

<p>It leads to poor long-term profitability (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which industries are more likely to offer higher profit opportunities?

<p>Soft drinks (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does competition in a market involve?

<p>Existing players, customers, suppliers, potential new entrants, substitute products (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is competition in an industry not just random or bad luck?

<p>It's a fundamental aspect of the industry (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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