ibps-so 2025 · Question 226 of 271

In the context of marketing environment analysis, consider the following statements: 1. Suppliers, competitors, and intermediaries are part of the micro environment as they directly influence a firm's ability to serve customers. 2. Political stability and taxation policies fall under the controllable macro environment variables. 3. Demographic changes influence demand patterns but are beyond the firm's direct control. Which of the above statements is/are correct?

1. AOnly 1 and 2
2. BOnly 1 and 3Correct
3. COnly 2 and 3
4. DAll 1, 2 and 3
5. EOnly 3