Question

Tom and his managers are discussing the unemployment, inflation, and interest-rate trends that might affect their chain of coffee shops over the next 12 months and the projected growth in the areas where the stores are located. The managers are studying the ______ forces in their organization's general environment.

Answer 1

The correct answer is "The managers are studying the economic forces"

Step-by-step explanation:

The economic factors are forces that contributes or affect business competitiveness.

Some of the economic factors are: inflation, interest rate, unemployment, fiscal policies, government changes...