Business Analysis Tools

In a SWOT analysis, the O stands for

• options
• opportunities
• other
• outcome

Internal characteristics that place the business at a disadvantage relative to others is called a 

• threat
• strength
• challenge
• weakness

'People spend several hours a day on their phones' is a ________ for App makers

• strength
• opportunity
• weakness
• threat

'Discovery is losing U.S. subscribers' is a ________ for Discovery

• strength
• weakness
• opportunity
• threat

In a PEST analysis, the E stands for what kind of factors?

• early
• evolving
• economic
• exit

International legislation can effect which of the following factors in a PEST analysis?

• political
• technological
• social
• international

Seasonal changes can affect which factors in a PEST analysis?

• Technological
• Competition
• Political
• Economic

'Consumer preferences could shift from coffee to other beverages' is seen as a ________ factor for Starbucks

• political
• economic
• social 
• technological

Porter's 5 Forces Analysis is a tool used for understanding where the ________ lies in a business situation.

• evil
• power
• customer
• market

If new competitors can enter your market easily because the are few barriers, your ___________ is high.

• supplier power
• threat of substitution
• margin
• threat of new entry