Ample Espresso Corp.is a coffeehouse located across from Tian's Kitchen,a restaurant.According to Porter's five-force model,the services and products provided by both are most accurately classified as:

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According to Porter's five-force model, the services and products provided by Ample Espresso Corp. (a coffeehouse) and Tian's Kitchen (a restaurant) can be classified as substitutes because they both fulfill similar needs for customers, such as providing a place to eat or drink. Even though they might offer different types of food or beverages, they still cater to the dining and leisure market, making them substitutes in the eyes of consumers looking for a place to spend their meal times.