When Pioneer Athletics wanted to provide better landing mats for gymnasts,it asked its supplier Delta Foam Industries (DFI) used a new processes to manufacture higher quality,durable foam for use in its mats.This foam represents a(n) _____ for Pioneer Athletics.
A) network externality
B) monopoly cost
C) enabling technology
D) incumbent inertia

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The new manufacturing process that Delta Foam Industries used to produce higher quality and durable foam for use in Pioneer Athletics' landing mats can be considered an enabling technology. It enabled Pioneer Athletics to create a better product and remain competitive in the market.

When Pioneer Athletics Wanted to Provide Better Landing Mats for Gymnasts,it