Multiple Choice
Which of the following is a disadvantage of a cost leadership strategy?
A) The strategy is too easily imitated.
B) It attempts to stay ahead of the competition may lead to gold plating.
C) Cost differences increase as the market matures.
D) Producers are more able to withstand increases in suppliers' cost.
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