Which of the five competitive forces is related to the inability of a clothing manufacturer to influence the details of the contracts for their raw materials, such as denim or zippers?
A) Availability of substitutes
B) Threat of new entrants
C) Bargaining power of suppliers
D) Bargaining power of buyers
E) Rivalry among existing competitors

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The bargaining power of suppliers affects a company's ability to influence the terms of their raw materials procurement. If suppliers have significant power, they can dictate terms, prices, and availability, limiting the company's control over these aspects.

Which of the Five Competitive Forces Is Related to the Inability