Resources are viewed as a company's core capabilities when they are
A)common.
B)imitable.
C)intangible.
D)tangible.
E)rare.

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Resources are viewed as a company's core capabilities when they are rare, meaning they are not easily available to competitors. This gives the company a competitive advantage in the market. The other choices, such as tangible or intangible, only refer to the physical nature of the resources, which may or may not contribute to their value as a core capability. The same goes for common and imitable resources- these do not necessarily make them core capabilities, unless they are also rare.

Resources Are Viewed as a Company's Core Capabilities When They