I-scream-4 Ice Cream recently faced competition against their flagship brand of "Orange peel ice cream."
A competitor made significant in-roads into the market by offering three varieties of "Orange peel ice cream." I-scream-4 Ice Cream decided to counter this threat by introducing five new varieties of ice creams. Which competitive strategy is I-scream-4 Ice Cream implementing?
A) cost leadership
B) product differentiation
C) cost differentiation
D) service focus
B
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A. 1. enlargement of cell volume, 2. attachment of chromosome to the plasma membrane, 3. DNA replication occurs, 4. cell elongates and chromosomes are pulled apart, 5. a new cell wall and plasma membrane divide the cell in half B. 1. attachment of chromosome to the plasma membrane, 2. enlargement of cell volume, 3. DNA replication occurs, 4. cell elongates and chromosomes are pulled apart, 5. a new cell wall and plasma membrane divide the cell in half C. 1. attachment of chromosome to the plasma membrane, 2. enlargement of cell volume, 3. DNA replication occurs, 4. a new cell wall and plasma membrane divide the cell in half, 5. cell elongates and chromosomes are pulled apart D. 1. a new cell wall and plasma membrane divide the cell in half, 2. attachment of chromosome to the plasma membrane, 3. enlargement of cell volume, 4. DNA replication occurs, 5. cell elongates and chromosomes are pulled apart
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Coca-Cola and Pepsi are both very profitable soft drinks. Inputs for these products include corn syrup, bottles/cans, and soft drink syrup. Coca-Cola and Pepsi produce the syrup themselves and purchase the other inputs. They then enter into exclusive
contracts with independent bottlers to produce their products. Use the five forces framework and your knowledge of the soft drink industry to explain how Coca-Cola and Pepsi are able to retain most of the profits in this industry.
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A. customized, standardized, formalized, and categorized B. tangible, quantifiable, reliable, and durable C. variable, dependable, repairable, and customized D. inseparable, perishable, intangible, and variable E. specialized, tangible, standardized, and perishable