Dealing with competition - MCQs with answers - Part 2
Analyzing competitors1. After company identifies primary competitors, it must look out fora) Strategies
b) Objectives
c) Strengths and weaknesses
d) All of the above
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: d) All of the above
2. In a strategic group a) A group of companies follows same strategies in a specified market
b) A group of companies follows different strategies in a specified market
c) A group of companies follows same strategies in different target markets
d) None of the above
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: a) A group of companies follows same strategies in a specified market
3. In the concept of red ocean thinking,a) Firms aggressively compete with each other on basis of incremental improvement in quality
b) Firms aggressively compete with each other on basis of incremental improvement in cost
c) Firms aggressively compete with each other on basis of incremental improvement in quality, cost or both
d) Firms don't compete with each other
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: c) Firms aggressively compete with each other on basis of incremental improvement in quality, cost or both
4. Blue-ocean thinking focus on a) Creating services and products for which they are no direct peers
b) Creating services and products in a competitive market
c) Following the leaders
d) None of the above
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: a) Creating services and products for which they are no direct peers
5. Most of the U.S firms function on a ________________ due to the stock market pressures.a) Market-share maximization model
b) Short-term profit maximization model
c) Long-term profit maximization model
d) None of the above
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: b) Short-term profit maximization model
6. Japanese firms largely operate on a_____________a) Market-share maximization model
b) Short-term profit maximization model
c) Long-term profit maximization model
d) None of the above
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: a) Market-share maximization model
7. Blue ocean strategy is based ona) Formulation principles
b) Execution principles
c) Both a & b
d) None of the above
View Answer / Hide Answer8. Execution Principle in Blue Ocean strategy focuses on a) Overcoming key organizational hurdles
b) Extending demand
c) Focusing on big picture
d) Reconstructing market boundaries
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: a) Overcoming key organizational hurdles
9. Formulation Principle in Blue Ocean Strategy focuses on a) Extending demand
b) Focusing on big picture
c) Reconstructing market boundaries
d) All of the above
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: d) All of the above
10. There is a need for competitor to assess ____________ variable for analyzing peers.a) Share of market
b) Share of mind
c) Share of heart
d) All of the above
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: d) All of the above