Vigorous Retaliation Is Not Expected When

question 46

Multiple Choice

Vigorous retaliation is not expected when:

• A)existing firms have major stakes in the industry
• B)an industry is fragmented
• C)industry growth is slow or constrained
• D)existing firms have substantial resources

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Definitions:

Chorion

A membrane that surrounds the amnion and becomes the fetal component of the placenta.

Epigenesis

The process by which a new phenotypic form emerges through the interactions of the preceding form and its current environment.

Zygote

The earliest developmental stage of an embryo, formed when a sperm cell fertilizes an egg cell, which then begins to divide and grow.

Germinal Period

The initial two weeks of prenatal development following conception, characterized by rapid cell division and the beginning of cell differentiation.