Question

Checking the competitive advantage potential of cross-business strategic fit involves:

 

A) evaluating a diversified company's profitability relative to competitors.

 

B) examining a company's costs relative to the costs of its chief rivals in the industry.

 

C) determining if there are opportunities to exploit outsourcing opportunities by a diversified company's lineup of businesses.

 

D) considering what competitive value can be generated from a strategic fit.

 

E) evaluating how much benefit a diversified company can gain from cross-business value chain matchups and resource sharing.