Before attempting the$$ exercise, click hereLOADING... to read the De$$ Mar's Product Strategy case study.

Which of the following best represents De$$ Mar's approach to competitive$$ advantage?

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Location$($convenient$)$

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Product development speed

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Cost leadership$($cheaper$)$

D$.$

Differentiation$($better$)$

Part $2$

What is the most important component to De$$ Mar's product$$ design?

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The personnellong dashfriendly and courteous

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The$$ always$-$available elementlong dashresponse

C$.$

The tangible elementslong dashquality components

D$.$

A combination of the above three.

Part $3$

De Mar has acheived success by

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scheduling of service calls to minimize required labor hours.

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providing a$$ superior, but$$ expensive, service.

C$.$

providing$$ low$-$cost responsive service.

D$.$

exceptional development of and collaboration with its supply chain.