Which of the Following Is NOT an Assumption of the Resource-Based

question 44

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT an assumption of the resource-based model?

• A) Each firm is a unique collection of resources and capabilities.
• B) All firms possess the same strategically relevant resources.
• C) Resources are not highly mobile across firms.
• D) Firms acquire different resources and capabilities over time.

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Definitions:

Variable Selling Expenses

Sales-related costs that vary directly with the volume of sales, such as commissions and shipping charges.

Contribution Approach

An income statement format that organizes costs by their behavior. Costs are separated into variable and fixed categories rather than being separated according to organizational functions.

Variable Administrative Expenses

Costs that fluctuate in relation to a company's activity levels, such as clerical support and utilities.

Maintenance Hours

The total number of hours dedicated to maintaining and repairing machinery, equipment, or property within a certain period.