In Which of the Following Instances Are Industry Members NOT

question 97

Multiple Choice

In which of the following instances are industry members NOT subject to stronger competitive pressures from substitute products?

• A) The costs to buyers of switching over to the substitutes are low.
• B) Buyers are dubious about using substitutes.
• C) The quality and performance of the substitutes is well-matched to what buyers need to meet their requirements.
• D) Buyer brand loyalty is weak.
• E) Substitutes are readily available at competitive prices.

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