The Primary Purpose of the Five Forces Matrix Is to ________

question 18

Multiple Choice

The primary purpose of the five forces matrix is to ________.

• A)assign values to each of the five elements
• B)provide a graphic
• C)list the five forces in rank order
• D)assess the five forces as compared to a standard value

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