Once a business is ready to move from identifying industry challenges to overcoming them, the company may choose to complete a SWOT analysis. This tool helps the organization identify internal and external factors affecting them. Which of the following is the best breakdown of Internal and External forces in a SWOT analysis?
A) Internal: Opportunities, Threats; and External: Strengths, Weaknesses
B) Internal: Opportunities, Weaknesses; and External: Strengths, Threats
C) Internal: Strengths, Opportunities; and External: Weaknesses, Threats
D) Internal: Strengths, Weaknesses; and External: Opportunities, Threats

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This question requires familiarity with the components of a SWOT analysis. Choice D correctly stratifies the elements of SWOT into Internal or External factors. The remaining three choices have incorrectly placed an element in each category.

Once a Business Is Ready to Move from Identifying Industry