What Type of Isolating Mechanisms Increase the Economic Power of a Competitive

question 16

Multiple Choice

What type of isolating mechanisms increase the economic power of a competitive advantage over time once a firm has acquired that advantage?

• A)Scarce
• B)Imperfectly mobile
• C)Early-mover advantages
• D)Impediments to imitation
• E)Cospecialized

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