Quality Affects Competitive Rivalry Because a Competitor Whose Products Suffer

question 62

Multiple Choice

Quality affects competitive rivalry because a competitor whose products suffer from poor quality likely will _____________ until ___________.

• A) initiate more competitive actions; the firm returns to profitability
• B) initiate fewer competitive actions; the quality problems are corrected
• C) initiate more competitive actions; the quality problems are corrected
• D) advertise more; customers believe the quality had improved

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Definitions:

Sarcomere

A sarcomere is the fundamental unit of muscle contraction, consisting of repeating segments of actin and myosin filaments in striated muscle fibers.

Myofibril

A basic rod-like unit of a muscle cell, consisting of filaments that slide to contract and produce movement.

Muscle Fiber

A single, elongated muscle cell that contracts to produce movement.

Myosin Filament

A protein filament that, along with actin, plays a role in muscle contraction and cell movement.