Which of the following is NOT a determinant of the extent of rivalry among established companies?
A)Industry competitive structure
B)Demand conditions
C)The cost structure of firms in an industry
D)Exit barriers
E)The power of buyers

Question

Which of the following is NOT a determinant of the extent of rivalry among established companies?
A)Industry competitive structure
B)Demand conditions
C)The cost structure of firms in an industry
D)Exit barriers 
E)The power of buyers

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The power of buyers is a separate force in Porter's Five Forces model and does not directly determine the extent of rivalry among existing competitors.

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