Multiple Choice
Porter's five competitive forces that shape all industries are
A) regulations, suppliers, inflation rate, consumer preference, and technology
B) threat of new entrants, power of buyers and suppliers, substitutes, and competitive rivalry
C) power of buyers, number of suppliers, maturity of the industry, product differentiation, and economies of scale
D) threat of technology, supplier substitutions, buyer power, increasing number of competitors, and demographics
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