Which of the following external forces is a part of a firm's task environment?

A. the inflation level in the economy in which the firm operates
B. the interest rates prevalent in the economy in which the firm operates
C. the recent innovations in process technology, including lean manufacturing
D. the composition of the strategic group to which the firm belongs


Answer: D

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