How much attention a company should devote to defending against external threats hinges on primarily on:
A. whether offensive moves are feasible, cost-effective, and represent the best use of company resources.
B. how serious, relevant, and timely the threats are to the company.
C. the degree of vulnerability the company has to the threat.
D. the compatibility of the pending threats to the company's competitive assets.
E. None of these.
Answer: the compatibility of the pending threats to the company's competitive assets.