Which of the Following Is NOT True of High-Technology Industries

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT true of high-technology industries?

• A)First movers cannot create switching costs for their customers.
• B)First movers have higher pioneering costs than later entrants.
• C)Later entrants can avoid the mistakes made by first movers.
• D)First movers that create a revolutionary product are in a monopoly position.
• E)First movers run the risk of building the wrong resources and capabilities.

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Definitions:

Forward Bias

Forward bias is the condition in which a p-n junction semiconductor, such as a diode, allows current to flow freely from the p-side (anode) to the n-side (cathode) by applying a voltage.

Current Flow

Describes the directional movement of electric charge carriers, like electrons, in a circuit, crucial for powering and operating electronic devices.

Power Transistor

A semiconductor device used to amplify or switch electronic signals and electrical power.

ECU

Electronic Control Unit, a type of computer in vehicles that controls one or more of the electrical systems or subsystems.