How does the government protection of the selected company’s industry affect the firm’s competitive advantages?

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Please answer the question(s) below and post your answers on Blackboard. This is an individual assignment.
Instructions: Please provide elaborative answers which include your arguments and justifications of the arguments. Please make sure that your arguments are well supported and justified by data, expert opinion, theories, etc.
Please select one of the following companies: Tesla, Inc., Lyft, or choose any company you prefer.
What is the home country of the company?
In which industry does the company operate?
Provide a description of the industry. (You can use the Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code)
Does a home country’s government protect the industry of the selected company?
If yes, what are the mechanisms that are employed by the government?
If not, please provide your arguments on why the government does not protect this industry?
(Hint: Political, Economic, Cultural motives; instruments of trade policy: Tariffs, Subsidies, Import quotas, Voluntary export restraints, local content requirements, Administrative policies, Antidumping duties, etc.)
How does the government protection of the selected company’s industry affect the firm’s competitive advantages?
Please provide examples. If the government does not protect the industry, how does the company compete with foreign competitors?
How do the restrictions imposed by the home country government on international trade with major exporters affect the uncertainty faced by the selected company in the host markets?
How could the selected company reduce such uncertainty?
In other words, what actions should the company take to reduce the uncertainty associated with the imposed restrictions?