Which pair of firms has the LEAST resource similarity?
A)small, family-owned Italian restaurant; Olive Garden
B)Target; Walmart
C)HP; Dell
D)FedEx; UPS

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The small, family-owned Italian restaurant and Olive Garden are the least similar in terms of resources as one is a local, independent restaurant while the other is a large chain restaurant with many locations and greater financial resources. Target and Walmart are both large retail chains, HP and Dell are both technology companies, and FedEx and UPS are both logistics companies, thus having more similar resources compared to the Italian restaurant and Olive Garden.

Which Pair of Firms Has the LEAST Resource Similarity