Historical comparisons provide information to managers about changes in the competitive position of a firm. Historical comparisons often are misleading

A. in periods of recession or economic boom.
B. if the overall strategy of the firm is the same.
C. if the firm shows constant growth.
D. if the firm's stock is publicly traded.


Answer: A

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