Which of the following is the best application of the framework for assessing environmental uncertainty?
A) Soft drink bottlers are examples of typical firms in the simple and unstable quadrant.
B) Universities are examples of organizations typically found in the complex and stable quadrant.
C) Electronic firms are typically found in the simple and stable quadrant.
D) Fashion clothing or toy manufacturers would exemplify the complex and unstable quadrant.

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The framework for assessing environmental uncertainty is best applied to organizations that have complex and stable environments, which would include universities. This is because complex environments have a high degree of diversity in their external factors and stable environments have a high degree of predictability, making universities a good fit for this quadrant. The other options do not fit the criteria as well as universities.

Which of the Following Is the Best Application of the Framework