All Competitive Advantages Do Not Accrue to Large-Sized Firms

question 45

Multiple Choice

All competitive advantages do not accrue to large-sized firms.A major advantage of smaller firms is that they:

• A) are more likely to have organizational slack.
• B) can launch competitive actions more quickly.
• C) have more loyal and diverse workforces.
• D) can wait for larger firms to make mistakes in introducing innovative products.

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Definitions:

Degrees of Freedom

The number of independent values or quantities which can be assigned to a statistical distribution or parameter estimation.

Independent Populations

Populations in which the members or outcomes of one group do not influence or are not related to the members or outcomes of another group.

Equal Variances

An assumption in some statistical tests that the variances in the groups being compared are similar.

Normally Distributed

A symmetric probability distribution centered around the mean, demonstrating that occurrences near the mean happen more often than those at a distance.