Answer:
Difficult entry, Mutual interdependence, Market is control by a few large firms.
Explanation:
An Oligopolistic market very few organisations control a particular market share. Likewise, when another organisation attempts to enter the market, there are obstructions set up by the current organisations. Similarly, if one organisation changes or alter a commodity, it affects all other firms and organisations. So there is mutual interdependence in the oligopolistic market. There is high mutual interdependence because firms produce identical or the same goods and services.
Answer a
The stakeholder in this situation arer as follows =>
1. Scott
2. Managemnet of a Company
3. The Financial Community.
Answer b
Ethical Issues are ;
Loyalty of Scott towards Company and its management.
He should excercise due vigilence while making projections for sales.
Answer c
Possible Actions are
1. Ignore the matter
2. Inform then Boss or Management.
3. Inform the boss and follow the standard procedure
I would have told the management of the error I made if I were in his place, showing my integrity and loyalty to the company without realizing that my integrity might jeopardize my promotion. But being ethical and trustworthy will also benefit me in the long run.
Answer: Reseller
A reseller is an organization that sources a variety of products from various producers, aggregates them under one roof and sells them to end users. A reseller usually doesn’t produce or add value to the products themselves.
Staples is a reseller that stocks a variety of stationery under one roof. It was set up with an objective to make all kinds of office and stationery supplies easily available to the end users.