Which environmental dimension of a PESTEL analysis examines government stability, trade regulations, and tax policies?
AEconomic
BPolitical
CSocial
DTechnological
Explanation
• The Political segment of PESTEL analysis investigates government stability, foreign trade policy, tax structures, labor laws, and political risk.
• PESTEL stands for Political, Economic, Social, Technological, Environmental, and Legal forces in the macro-environment.
• PESTEL evaluates macro-environmental external trends, whereas Porter’s Five Forces assesses micro-environmental industry competition.
Exam Relevance
- Topic: Strategic Management
- Subtopic: PESTEL Analysis

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