Fitbit Makes Wearable Fitness Technology Devices

question 45

Multiple Choice

Fitbit makes wearable fitness technology devices. While performing a SWOT analysis on the business, it becomes aware of market research stating that consumer demand for these types of devices will increase rapidly in the next few years. This would be classified as which of the following for the company?

• A) opportunity
• B) threat
• C) weakness
• D) strength

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