In Michael Porter's five forces model of industry attractiveness, __________ is determined by the degree of supplier concentration and substitute inputs.
A) threat of substitutes
B) threat of new entrants
C) bargaining power of buyers
D) bargaining power of suppliers
E) intensity of current competitive rivalry

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In Michael Porter's five forces model, the bargaining power of suppliers is determined by the degree of supplier concentration and substitute inputs. This force assesses how much control suppliers have over pricing and terms of supply, and the extent to which they can drive up costs or reduce quality.

In Michael Porter's Five Forces Model of Industry Attractiveness, __________