Question

Airbase is a consumer electronics company known for its affordable mobile devices that follows a cost-leadership strategy. In this scenario, Airbase should ideally compare its strategic position with:__________.
1. a company that sells small kitchen appliances at affordable prices.
2. an online company that sells customized electronics accessories.
3. a consumer electronics company that sells high-end devices.
4. a consumer electronics company popular among price-conscious customers.

Answer 1

Answer: 4. a consumer electronics company popular among price-conscious customers.

Explanation: Companies who thread a cost-leadership strategy or path could be said to be 'price-centric', that is gives price huge cognizance and will strive to be a market or industry leader when it comes to giving best and most affordable prices on products.

Thus, since Airbase follows a cost leadership strategy and also popular among consumers for its affordable devices, it should also weigh or compare it's strategy to other consumer electronics company which is popular among consumers which gives cognizance to price of products they purchase.