Actions firms take to gain competitive advantages by operating in multiple 2 points markets or industries simultaneously are known as O corporate level strategies O strategic alliance strategies business level strategies diversification strategies points or Company a manufacturer of mattresses, was considering 2 points If Temper Company, a manufacturer of mattresses, was considering moving its production facilities to China but decided against it because the additional costs of shipping the mattresses back to the U.S. would offset the cost savings associated with moving the production facilities, the increased costs associated with shipping would be an example of economies of scale competitive advantages learning-curve economies Odiseconomies of scale