Which Forces Typically Represent Vertical Competition in a Value Chain

question 42

Multiple Choice

Which forces typically represent vertical competition in a value chain?

• A) Potential entry and substitutes.
• B) Buyer power and rivalry among existing firms
• C) Supplier power and potential entry.
• D) Buyer power and supplier power

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