Which of the following is not one of Porter's five forces?
A) Risk of entry by potential competitors
B) Bargaining power of suppliers
C) Ability to earn greater profits
D) Bargaining power of buyers
E) The closeness of substitutes to an industry's products.

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Porter's five forces are the risk of entry by potential competitors, bargaining power of suppliers, bargaining power of buyers, competition from substitute products, and intensity of competitive rivalry. The ability to earn greater profits is not considered one of the five forces.

Which of the Following Is Not One of Porter's Five