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Firms pursuing a differentiation strategy primarily seek to

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To create higher customer perceived value than the value that competitors create.

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Cell Corporation

Statement of Retained Earnings for the year ended December 31, 2018:

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Net Income 180

Dividends (61)

Retained Earnings, Dec. 31, 2018 379

Explanation:

a) Data and Calculations:

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Net Income (Revenue - Expenses) $180 million

Cell One declared dividends of $ 61 million

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