Which of the following is true of the task environment?
A) It includes the wide-ranging global, technological, sociocultural, and political forces that affect organizations.
B) It contains the forces that have the least immediate effect on managers and their decisions.
C) It contains opportunities and threats that are harder to identify than those in the general environment.
D) It is a framework of environmental policies that dictate the CSR policies of global organizations.
E) It is the set of forces that originate with global suppliers, distributors, customers, and competitors.

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The task environment is the set of forces and conditions that originate with global suppliers, distributors, customers, and competitors; these forces and conditions affect an organization's ability to obtain inputs and dispose of its outputs.

Which of the Following Is True of the Task Environment