Multiple Choice
Using Porter's five forces model of industry competition, the threat of a supplier to an established producer is likely to be increased when:
A) supply items are a major portion of the product cost.
B) switching costs are high.
C) there is a high number of qualified suppliers.
D) all of the above.
E) options A and B only.
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