Which of the following statements about strategic groups is false?
A. Strategic groups are helpful in thinking through the implications of each industry trend for the group as a whole.
B. Two assumptions are made: (1) no two firms are totally different, (2) no two firms are exactly the same.
C. Strategic groups help chart the future directions of firms' strategies.
D. Strategic groupings are of little help to a firm in assessing mobility barriers that protect a group from attacks by other groups.
Answer: D
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