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pishuonlain [190]
3 years ago
9

Helen, a manager for Marshall Manufacturing, spends much of her time reviewing the global, technological, socio-cultural, compet

itive, and economic factors that can influence the success of her firm's marketing efforts. Helen's efforts indicate that she is involved with environmental scanning.
Business
1 answer:
Dvinal [7]3 years ago
8 0

Answer:

The statement is: True.

Explanation:

Environmental scanning refers to the analysis companies make of the immediate and further atmosphere that will allow them to spot <em>threats </em>to counteract or mitigate them and <em>opportunities </em>from where the firm can make a profit. Organizations engaging environmental scanning constantly review different mediums of communication and conduct researches that will keep them up-to-date on market fluctuations.

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   A                         $18               $22                $6     $16             $16

   B                          $48              $54                $4    $50             $48

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Item B is valued at $48 each i.e $48*110=$5,280

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