Acme Global is trying to predict and prepare for what its competitors will do next.In a way,Acme Global is scrambling and jockeying for position in the market.This attempt to predict and prepare is part of the ______ section of the five-forces analysis.
A) power of suppliers
B) power of buyers
C) threat of substitute products and services
D) rivalry among competitors

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The attempt to predict and prepare for competitors' next moves is part of the analysis for rivalry among competitors in the industry. The other options (power of suppliers, power of buyers, threat of substitute products and services) are all separate sections in the five-forces analysis that focus on different aspects of the industry competition.

Acme Global Is Trying to Predict and Prepare for What