Which of the Following Is Not a Typical Way That

question 195

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a typical way that a company would duplicate a competitive advantage?

• A) Acquiring the new technology.
• B) Copying the business operations.
• C) Hiring away key employees.
• D) Carrying large product inventories.

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Definitions:

MP

Marginal Product, which refers to the additional output resulting from using one more unit of a productive input, holding all other inputs constant.

Wage Rate

The fixed amount of compensation paid to an employee by an employer in return for work performed, often expressed per hour, day, or piece.

Marginal Resource Cost

The additional cost incurred by producing one more unit of a resource or good.

Profitable Hire

An employee whose contributions generate more revenue than the cost of their employment, making them financially beneficial to the company.