Socio-cultural conditions in the general environment include ___.
A) philosophy and objectives of the political party or parties running the government, as well as laws and governmental regulations
B) inflation, income levels, gross domestic product, unemployment, and job outlook
C) norms, customs, and social values regarding human rights; trends in education and related social institutions; and demographic patterns in society
D) development and availability of technology, including scientific advancements
E) nature and conditions of the natural environment, including levels of public concern expressed through environmentalism

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Socio-cultural conditions in the general environment refer to aspects of society such as norms, customs, and social values regarding human rights, trends in education and related social institutions, and demographic patterns. These factors can affect the behavior and preferences of consumers, as well as the availability and suitability of labor and resources for businesses operating within the society. Factors like inflation, GDP, and job outlook (B), laws and regulations (A), technology (D), and natural environment concerns (E) are also important aspects of the general environment but fall outside of the socio-cultural category.

Socio-Cultural Conditions in the General Environment Include ___