In 2014,Audi Introduced the Q3 SUV at a Base Price

question 21

Multiple Choice

In 2014,Audi introduced the Q3 SUV at a base price of only $32,500.And BMW,with its 1-series,is another well-known example.Such cars,priced in the low $30,000s,compete more directly with products from broad-line manufacturers like Ford,General Motors,and Toyota.This suggests that members of a strategic group can overcome ________ barriers and migrate to other groups that they find attractive if they are willing to commit time and resources.

• A) mobility
• B) competitive
• C) pricing
• D) cost

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The total amount payable to an investor at the end of a fixed-term investment, including the principal and any accrued interest.