Pressures for Cost Reductions Are Intense in Which of the Following

Multiple Choice

Pressures for cost reductions are intense in which of the following industries?

A) Industries producing commodity-type products that serve specific needs
B) Industrial and consumer products such as handheld calculators and personal computers
C) Industries where major competitors are based in high-cost locations
D) Industries where there is persistent lowered capacity
E) Industries where consumers are not powerful and face high switching costs