Which of the Following Events Forced a Major Re-Examination of Corporate

question 80

Multiple Choice

Which of the following events forced a major re-examination of corporate strategies in the 1970s?

• A) a recession triggered by a massive increase in the price of crude oil
• B) the Yom Kippur war of 1973 in the Middle East
• C) major economic slowdown as a consequence of the end of the Vietnam War
• D) high inflation associated to a strong growth in the global economy
• E) the collapse of oil prices resulting from dramatic economic slowdown

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