The state of competition in an industry is NOT a function of:

Group of answer choices

D$)$ Competitive pressures associated with the bargaining power of suppliers and customers.

B$)$ Competitive pressures coming from the attempts of companies in other industries attempting to win buyers over to their substitute products.

Economies of scope of the market leader.

C$)$ Competitive pressures associated with the threat of new entrants into the marketplace.

A$)$ The competitive pressures associated with rivalry among competing sellers to attract customers.