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EcoWash serves health-conscious consumers while cutting delivery times; the case evidence includes cash inflow of ?2,243, sales of 963 units, and a 12% change in costs or demand. Which option best applies Explain risks businesses face and why all businesses face uncertainty?

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Topic

Competitive environment

Question

  1. A. Use uncertainty, risk to judge cash inflow, employees impact, and the business objective in Uncertainty and risk.
  2. B. Give only a definition of Competitive environment without using the case evidence.
  3. C. Treat fixed and variable costs as identical and ignore the effect on employees.
  4. D. Choose the largest sales figure without checking costs, finance, or context.

Answer

The correct option is: Use uncertainty, risk to judge cash inflow, employees impact, and the business objective in Uncertainty and risk.

Explanation

This is the best-supported choice because Use uncertainty, risk to judge cash inflow, employees impact, and the business objective in Uncertainty and risk. The case evidence gives ?3,743, 963 units, and 12%, so the answer must explain the commercial effect rather than repeat a definition. The distractors are weaker because they confuse fixed and variable costs, miss the employees, or ignore the business objective.

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