Which of the Following Is True of the Task Environment

question 45

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of the task environment?

• A) It includes the wide-ranging global, technological, sociocultural, and political forces that affect organizations.
• B) It contains the forces that have the least immediate effect on managers and their decisions.
• C) It contains opportunities and threats that are harder to identify than those in the general environment.
• D) It is a framework of environmental policies that dictate the CSR policies of global organizations.
• E) It is the set of forces that originate with global suppliers, distributors, customers, and competitors.

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Definitions:

National Control

The exertion of governmental authority and regulation over a nation's affairs, including its economy, security, and laws.

Tax Policy

The government's approach to taxation, involving the setting of tax rates and the determination of who bears the burden of taxes, aimed at funding public expenditures, influencing economic conditions, and redistributing income.

Physical Isolation

The state of being separated from other people or communities, often referring to geographic or natural barriers that limit access and communication.

System of Roads

An interconnected set of paths or routes designed for the transportation of goods, people, and services across areas.