Answer:
Competitive Advantage refers to those attributes which makes a company's products stand out in the market against those of it's competitors and helps it gain a competitive edge.
Managers usually use the following four tools to analyze competitive intelligence to develop competitive advantages:
- Michael Porter's generic strategies
- Michael Porter's five forces model
- Value Chain analysis which aims to identify the value added at each level of production and assign extra importance to those stages which contribute immensely to a product's value.
- SWOT Analysis which is strengths weaknesses opportunities and threats. To maximize strengths, identify and limit weaknesses, sense and grab opportunities and minimize or avoid threats.
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Answer:
I'maGoldMiner has benefited from a record rise in gold prices in the global commodities market. While the price of its output is highly influenced by market speculation, if it wants to increase production to take advantage of the current profit-maximizing opportunity, the company must accept market price for its physical capital input.
Explanation:
Actually, the market of gold is very speculative and in general a "gold mines" has to accept market prices because they can't influence in them as in the case of I'maGoldMiner because it represents a small part of the market.
Answer:
Supply increases and price falls; Demand increases and price increases.
Explanation:
Other things remains the same,
If many Americans are selling their used cars, then this will lead to increase the supply of used cars in the market for used cars and shifts the supply curve rightwards. This shift in the supply curve will decrease the prices of used cars.
Now, Americans are buying new fuel-efficient hybrids which will increase the demand of hybrids in the market for hybrids and shifts the demand curve of hybrids rightwards. Therefore, this shift in the demand curve of hybrids will increase the prices of hybrids.
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