How Does a Producer of Complementary Products Maximize Its Relative

question 27

Multiple Choice

How does a producer of complementary products maximize its relative bargaining power?

• A)It adopts a differentiation strategy that allows it to sell at a premium price
• B)It adopts a cost strategy to provide its product at the lowest possible cost and so exploit economies of scale
• C)It reduces the value contributed by the other producers through corporate PR, advertising and other communication media
• D)It creates a differentiated market for its product and a commodity market for the complementary good

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