The Relative Bargaining Power of Suppliers Is High When

question 47

Multiple Choice

The relative bargaining power of suppliers is high when

• A) suppliers provide products that are differentiated.
• B) incumbent firms face low supplier switching costs.
• C) incumbent firms can credibly threaten to backward integrate into the industry.
• D) suppliers depend heavily on the industry for a large portion of their revenues.

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