American Firms Should Never Try to Do Business in Europe

American firms should never try to do business in Europe in August because they will find that everyone has gone on vacation.Today,all European countries have laws requiring companies to provide employees with vacations of at least four to five weeks.This would be an important part of the European _____ environment that any multinational firm doing business there needs to be aware of.

A) cultural
B) political
C) economic
D) technological
E) natural