A well-established business has a strong team of well-trained and long-term
employees. Though the company has taken efforts to diversify their product
line and maintain their brand's relevancy, they have experienced a steady
decline in profits over the last five years. Which factor would most likely
explain the company's drop in profits?
A. The company has an internal weakness of paying its employees
too much.
O
B. The company is experiencing external threats as the cost of
production declines.
O
C. The company is experiencing external threats as the economy is in
a recovery period.
O
D. The company has an internal weakness of not maintaining a