Dolphincorporationwas established to manufacture two types of die casts, gidgets and widgets. the manufacturing process involves molding the fittings and then smoothing them. the firm was initially capitalized with $600,000 as an s corporation. the firm purchased equipment for $450,000 with cash of $150,000 and a note payable of $300,000. it also acquired a furniture for $150,000 with cash of $60,000 and a note payable of $90,000. management is now preparing the master budget for the first year of operations.

Coca-cola was primarily known for its core competencies in marketing, bottling, and distributing aerated drinks. however, with the success of gatorade, coca-cola developed competencies in the development and marketing of its own sports drink, powerade. which of the following is true of coca-cola? a. it is leveraging existing core competencies to improve current market position. b. it is building new core competencies to protect and extend its current market position. c. it is redeploying and recombining existing core competencies to compete in markets of the future. d. it is targeting the chasm between the early adopter and early majority market segment.