Which Factor, Listed in a Situation Analysis for a Major

question 68

Multiple Choice

Which factor, listed in a situation analysis for a major U.S. auto manufacturer, is the best example of a threat as identified by a SWOT analysis?

• A)The factory that manufactures a new, popular car cannot build enough vehicles to meet the demand, while other factories have excess capacity.
• B)Recent consumer studies have indicated that Chinese consumers prefer American cars.
• C)A New York law firm has filed a $10 million class action suit against the company on behalf of car owners whose gas tanks exploded.
• D)Due to outdated engine technology, the company's cars get lower gas mileage than those of major competitors.
• E)The company has lower manufacturing costs than its key competitors, allowing it to sell its cars at low prices.

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