McDonald's Core Competences in Manufacturing, Marketing, and Materials Management Create

question 44

Multiple Choice

McDonald's core competences in manufacturing, marketing, and materials management create a competitive advantage over rivals Burger King and Wendy's. This is an example of a ________ strategy.

• A) business-level
• B) global expansion
• C) corporate-level
• D) functional-level

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Definitions:

Consumption Tax

is a tax on spending on goods and services imposed either at the point of sale, collected as a sales tax, or as part of a VAT (value added tax) system.

Income Tax

A tax levied by a government directly on personal, or organizational income.

Double Taxation

The levying of tax by two different authorities on the same income, asset, or financial transaction.

Saving Rate

The percentage of take-home pay that is set aside for savings instead of being used for consumer spending.