BACHELOR OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Becoming more flexible in terms of being able to meet shifts in customer demand is another benefit for an industry incumbent and a possible entry barrier for the firms considering entering the industry.
A
True
B
False
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Barrier to entry is the high cost or other type of barrier that prevents a business startup from entering a market and competing with other businesses. Barriers to entry are frequently discussed in the context of economics and general market research.

Detailed explanation-2: -Patents and legal protections One important source of entry barriers is patents and other legal protections that existing firms have. Patents provide firms with exclusivity over a particular way of operating, and at the extreme can block other firms from providing those features.

Detailed explanation-3: -There are 4 main types of barriers to entry – legal (patents/licenses), technical (high start-up costs/monopoly/technical knowledge), strategic (predatory pricing/first mover), and brand loyalty.

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