A competitive advantage based on inimitability can be sustained for at least some time,if it has the following characteristics:
A) psychographic uniqueness, path dependency, causal ambiguity, and substitutability.
B) physical uniqueness, path dependency, causal ambiguity, and social complexity.
C) rarity, path dependency, causal ambiguity, and social substitutability.
D) geographic uniqueness, cause dependency, social ambiguity, and path complexity.

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An advantage based on inimitability will not last forever. Competitors will eventually discover a way to copy most valuable resources. However, managers can forestall them and sustain profits for a while by developing strategies around resources that have at least one of the following four characteristics:physical uniqueness, path dependency, causal ambiguity, and social complexity.

A Competitive Advantage Based on Inimitability Can Be Sustained for at Least