Before completing these exercises, be sure to read the Beyond Meat case.What is your assessment of the strength of the competitive forces Beyond Meat faces? Do a five-forces analysis to support your answer.Select "yes" for those statements below that are accurate and choose "no" for those that are not.Rivalry among the producers and distributors of plant-based meat products is a strong competitive force currently that almost certainly will intensify in the years ahead.Factors acting to intensify the rivalry among producers and distributors of plant-based meat include the number of competitors scrambling to attract patronage of individuals to eating or trying plant-based meat substitutes.Rivalry is centered on taste and price.Rivalry is centered on taste, individual health and nutritional benefits, plus planet-based environmental and agricultural sustainability benefits.Factors working to intensify rivalry among industry participants include competitors pursuing some version of a differentiation strategy to try to set themselves apart on the basis of one or more competitive factors such as taste and price.Prey2345of 5Next