Which Response Describes How Service-Providing Companies Would Most Likely Counter

question 64

Multiple Choice

Which response describes how service-providing companies would most likely counter increasing competition?

• A) Firms would widen their range of supplementary services because reducing them is almost always disastrous.
• B) Firms would emphasize supplementary services or may position themselves by greatly reducing those services.
• C) Firms would focus entirely on their core service as supplementary services mostly do not attract customers.
• D) Firms would reduce their supplementary services and may also offer a less rigorous form of their core service.

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