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High switching costs help companies _______.
Raise prices without the risk of losing customers.
2.
In the terminology of economic moats, a concept developed by Warren Buffett, a moat can be described by which of the following terms?
Both of the above. A moat has width and depth, and these characteristics help describe its value to the business.
3.
Which of these is not a type of economic moat?
Technological expertise. Technological expertise can form the foundation for an economic moat, but it is rare that the expertise provides a sustainable, long-term competitive advantage, because improvements in technology are often easily imitated.
4.
Which of these companies best exemplifies the use of the network effect?
EBay. eBay is the quintessential example of a company with a strong network effect.
5.
Which of the following questions will not likely help you analyze a business?
None of the above. All of the above are good questions to ask in business analysis. There are hundreds more, of course. But these are a good start.