A company that does a first-rate job of managing its value chain activities relative to competitors:
A. is likely to have more distinctive competencies than rivals.
B. stands a good chance of profiting from its competitive advantage.
C. is almost certainly going to have a longer and more profitable value chain.
D. usually has strong proficiencies in activity-based costing and benchmarking.
E. usually has the fewest primary activities and the lowest costs in the industry.
Answer: stands a good chance of profiting from its competitive advantage.