Which one of the following is not a factor that makes it appealing to diversify into a new industry by forming an internal start-up subsidiary to enter and compete in the target industry?
A) When internal entry is cheaper than entry via acquisition
B) When a company possesses the skills and resources needed to compete effectively and there is ample time to launch the business
C) When adding new production capacity will not adversely impact the supply/demand balance in the industry
D) When the industry is growing rapidly and the target industry consists of several relatively large and well-established firms
E) When incumbent firms are likely to be slow or ineffective in combating a new entrant's efforts to crack the market
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