Multiple Choice
The objective of a best-cost provider strategy is to
A) deliver superior value to buyers by satisfying their expectations on key quality/performance/features/service attributes and beating their expectations on price.
B) offer buyers the industry's best-performing product at the best cost and best (lowest) price in the industry.
C) attract buyers on the basis of having the industry's overall best-performing product at a price that is slightly below the industry-average price.
D) outcompete rivals using low-cost provider strategies.
E) translate its best-cost status into achieving the highest profit margins of any firm in the industry.
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