Rivals Can Be Pre-Empted from Entering a Firm's Markets Using

question 50

Multiple Choice

Rivals can be pre-empted from entering a firm's markets using the above methods only if

• A)there are significant economies of scale in this industry.
• B)there is significant first-mover advantage in this industry.
• C)brand names matter to consumers in this industry.
• D)a and b.

---

Definitions:

Negatively Related

A term used to describe two variables that move in opposite directions; as one increases, the other decreases.

Same Direction

A term indicating that two or more variables move in tandem, either increasing or decreasing together.

Y-variable

In statistical modeling and experiments, the dependent variable that is influenced or predicted by another variable (X-variable), used to measure outcomes or results.

Opposite Directions

A term indicating movements or trends that are diametrically contrary to each other in a physical or metaphorical sense.