In the Context of the Experience Curve, What Did Early

question 41

Multiple Choice

In the context of the experience curve, what did early work by the Boston Consulting Group show?

• A)A company's relative market share was a key indicator of competitive advantage and profit performance.
• B)Learning and experience curve slopes tend to be steeper in the later stages of production.
• C)The slope of an experience curve is described by the reduction in costs.
• D)Scale curves and experience curves tend to be steeper in service industries when compared to manufacturing industries.

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