Population trends, income levels, and competition are conditions that can affect a firm’s performance. All of...
Population trends, income levels, and competition are conditions that can affect a firm’s performance. All of these conditions are aspects of the
external environment
the internal environment
the economy
governmental policy
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1. A. External environment
When we consider factors such as the market's trends, the population's purchase potential and the competition, it reflects on the understanding of our external factors of influence that have a direct relationship with how well the firm performs.
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