The Differentiation Strategy Can Be Effective in Controlling the Power

question 61

Multiple Choice

The differentiation strategy can be effective in controlling the power of rivalry in an industry because:

• A) customers will seek out the lowest cost product.
• B) customers have no loyalty.
• C) customers are loyal to brands that are differentiated in meaningful ways.
• D) the differentiation strategy benefits from rivalry.

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