Inputs have little impact on costs (IBM)

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When inputs are not a big component of costs, suppliers of those inputs have less bargaining power. Low cost inputs positively affect IBM. … This statements will have a short-term positive impact on this entity, which adds to its value. "Inputs have little impact on costs (IBM)" will have a long-term negative impact on this entity, which subtracts from the entity's value. "Inputs have little impact on costs (IBM)" is a difficult qualitative factor to overcome, so the investment will have to spend a lot of time trying to overcome this issue.

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Bargaining Power of Suppliers: Inputs have little impact on costs (IBM)
When inputs are not a big component of costs, suppliers of those inputs have less bargaining power. Low cost inputs positively affect IBM.

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