Which of the Following Is Not One of the Five

question 62

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not one of the five questions that comprise the task of evaluating a company's competitive strength and cost structure?

• A) What are the company's most profitable geographic market segments?
• B) How well is the company's strategy working?
• C) Is the company's cost structure and customer value proposition competitive?
• D) Is the company competitively stronger or weaker than key rivals?
• E) What strategic issues and problems merit front-burner management attention?

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