Michael Porter Defined the Five Forces Model and the Potential

question 51

Multiple Choice

Michael Porter defined the Five Forces Model and the potential pressures that can hurt sales.Which of the following is not one of the potential pressures that can hurt sales?

• A) Suppliers can drive down profits by charging more for supplies.
• B) New market entrants can steal potential investment capital.
• C) Substitute products can steal customers.
• D) All of these.

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Definitions:

Nutrients

Essential substances obtained from food that are necessary for the body to grow, maintain health, and carry out its functions.

Oxygen

A chemical element with symbol O and atomic number 8, essential for the respiration of most living organisms and for combustion.

Uterine Wall

The muscular wall comprising the outer layer of the uterus, which expands significantly during pregnancy to accommodate a growing fetus.

Embryo

An early stage of development in multicellular organisms following fertilization, before developing into a fetus.