You have recently started a small business. Your primary competition is much larger and can benefit from economies of scale that keep its costs (and prices) significantly lower than yours. To be competitive, it is important for you to

a. clearly differentiate your product or services.
b. grow so that you can reduce your costs to match those of the competition.
c. keep your workforce wages low to reduce your current costs.
d. There is not enough information to provide an answer.


Ans: A

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