Question

which statement best describes opportunities in a swot analysis?
things a company does well
anything that poses a risk to a companys success and growth
areas in which a company is lacking
anything that could increase sales and grow a company

Explanation:

In SWOT analysis, "Opportunities" are external factors that can benefit the company. Let's analyze each option:

• "Things a company does well" is a "Strength" (internal positive factor).
• "Anything that poses a risk to a company’s success and growth" is a "Threat" (external negative factor).
• "Areas in which a company is lacking" is a "Weakness" (internal negative factor).
• "Anything that could increase sales and grow a company" fits the definition of an opportunity as it's an external factor that can help the company grow.

Answer:

D. Anything that could increase sales and grow a company (assuming the options are labeled A to D with the last option being D)