An important advantage of first movers in a market is that they may establish brand recognition that may later serve as an important switching cost.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


True

There is an advantage to being the first mover in a market. It led to the success of Coca-Cola in becoming the first soft-drink company to build a recognizable global brand and enabled Caterpillar to get a lock on overseas sales channels and service capabilities.

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The International Accounting Standards Board (IASB):

A. Is the only source of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP). B. Identifies globally preferred accounting practices to increase comparability among financial statements. C. Has the authority to impose its standards on companies around the world. D. Only applies to companies that are members of the European Union. E. Is the government group that establishes reporting requirements for companies that issue stock to the investing public.

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Product storage time refers to the amount of time that a product spends in a production cell

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Describe some of the measurements that might be used to assess the effectiveness of intangible aspects of MPR

What will be an ideal response?

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In ________, the Federal Consumer Protection Act of 1975 (FCPA) was modeled in large part after several U.S. consumer protection statutes

The FCPA covers areas such as advertising, warranties, consumer credit disclosure, and unconscionable clauses in contracts. A) Great Britain B) Mexico C) Australia D) Canada

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