Stop n' Save Inc.,a supermarket chain,is implementing a multidomestic strategy.SunLife Inc.,a company that manufactures solar panels for commercial and domestic purposes,is pursuing a global-standardization strategy.How will the two companies most likely differ from each other?
A) Stop n' Save Inc. will focus more on cost-reduction than SunLife Inc.
B) Stop n' Save Inc. will have its business functions spread across the world; SunLife Inc.'s business functions will be highly centralized.
C) Unlike SunLife Inc., Stop n' Save Inc. will be able to pursue a differentiation strategy at the business level.
D) Unlike SunLife Inc., Stop n' Save Inc. will be able to reap significant economies of scale and location economies.

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Unlike SunLife Inc., Stop n' Save Inc. will be able to pursue a differentiation strategy at the business level. For firms following a global-standardization strategy, their business-level strategy tends to be cost leadership. Firms following a multidomestic strategy generally pursue a differentiation strategy at the business level.

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