A Large Majority of the Personal Computers (PCs)in Australia Use

question 67

Multiple Choice

A large majority of the personal computers (PCs) in Australia use an operating system purchased from Microsoft.Microsoft's relationship with PC manufacturers is an example of which of Porter's competitive forces?

• A)the threat from new entrants
• B)the bargaining power of suppliers
• C)the bargaining power of buyers
• D)competition from substitute goods or services

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Definitions:

False And Deceptive Advertising

Marketing practices that mislead or lie to consumers about the benefits, qualities, or ingredients of a product or service.

Rite Aid

An American drugstore chain that provides a variety of health and wellness solutions, including filling prescriptions, health products, and other retail items.

Staples

Basic or essential food products or materials that are widely used and in regular demand.

Standard Oil Trust

An American oil-producing, transporting, refining, and marketing company established by John D. Rockefeller and partners in the late 19th century, noted for its historical monopoly and eventual breakup.