Conditions in a firm's general, industry and competitor environments with the potential to "prevent the firm from successfully using its core competencies" are known as
A) strengths
B) weaknesses
C) opportunities
D) threats

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Threats refer to external factors that can hinder a firm's ability to use its core competencies effectively. Strengths and weaknesses are internal factors, while opportunities are external factors that can be leveraged to the firm's advantage.

Conditions in a Firm's General, Industry and Competitor Environments with the Potential