Which of the Following Best Explains 'Non-Core Competences

question 56

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best explains 'non-core competences'? 

• A) Those activities common to most companies. 
• B) Those activities that do not contribute to sustainable competitive advantage. 
• C) Those activities which are not primary activities in the value chain. 
• D) Those activities essential to delivery of the company's outputs.

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Definitions:

Merchandise

Goods or products that are bought, sold, or traded, often in a retail environment.

Comparative Advantage

The capacity of a person or a team to perform a specific financial task more effectively than other tasks.

Consumption Habits

The patterns or behaviors of individuals or groups in purchasing and using goods and services.

Dumping

Selling goods in a foreign market at a price below their cost of production or below the price in the domestic market.