A study of the external environment allows a manager to understand the ________ and ________ for the organization.
A) threats; weaknesses
B) strengths; weaknesses
C) strengths; opportunities
D) opportunities; threats

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A study of the external environment allows a manager to understand the opportunities available for the organization, as well as the potential threats that may be faced. Therefore, the best choice is D, "opportunities; threats." Choices A and B are incorrect because they only address one aspect of the external environment. Choice C is incorrect because it does not include the potential threats that should also be considered.

A Study of the External Environment Allows a Manager to Understand