An entrepreneur$$s new business may have a first$-$mover advantage, but competitors can follow its lead and develop similar products and services. To sustain a competitive advantage, an entrepreneur must address the following critical questions and potential consequences:

From: Adapted from F$.$ J$.$ Fuerst and J$.$ B$.$ Barney. $($December $1995).$Information Technology and Sustained Competitive Advantage: A Resource$-$Based Analysis$.$ MIS Quarterly, $19(4),487505.1995,$ Regents of the University of Minnesota. Reprinted with permission.

Which of the following statements is an accurate interpretation of the diagram for sustaining a competitive advantage?

With each yes answer, a new business gets closer to sustaining a competitive advantage.

A new business needs to answer yes to one or more questions to sustain a competitive advantage.

The best way for a new business to sustain a competitive advantage is to make the most money.