Different businesses are said to be "unrelated" when: Group of answer choices a) the products of the different businesses are not bought by the same types of buyers or sold in the same types of retail stores. b) they are in different industries. c) there is an absence of competitively valuable strategic fits between their respective value chains. d) the businesses have different supply chains and different types of suppliers. e) the products of the different businesses satisfy different buyer needs.
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