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2 years ago

Competitive advantage is based:________.

Business

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vaieri [72.5K]2 years ago

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Answer:

b. on a higher cost structure.

Explanation:

competitive advantages are attributed to a variety

of factors including cost structure, branding, the

quality of product offerings, the distribution network,

intellectual property, and customer service.

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