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What is competitive advantage?

  • When a company produces goods or services better than its competitors (correct)
  • The ability of a company to distinguish its product or service from that of its competitors
  • The advantage a company has when it operates in a less competitive market
  • The ability of a company to produce goods or services at a lower cost than its competitors
  • What are some drivers of cost advantage?

  • High asset utilization and low downtime (correct)
  • Creativity and innovation
  • Personalization and status-centric products
  • Learning and brand equity
  • What must a true competitive advantage be?

  • Long-lasting, easy to copy, and something the company controls
  • Short-term, easy to copy, and something the company doesn't control
  • Short-term, easy to copy, and something the company doesn't control
  • Long-lasting, hard to copy, and something the company controls (correct)
  • What are some drivers of differentiation advantage?

    <p>Complexity and personalization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is economies of scale?

    <p>When a company produces at a high volume, it can achieve lower unit costs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is product design that reduces cost?

    <p>Companies can design products that are easy to mechanize, automate, and scale up production, which reduces costs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some examples of commodities that are less easy to differentiate?

    <p>Salt, municipal water, and petroleum</p> Signup and view all the answers

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