During the strengths and weaknesses portion of a firm's Strengths - Weaknesses - Opportunities Threats (SWOT) analysis, which of the following would not be discovered?
a. The firm's employees are trained in new manufacturing methods each month.
b. The firm's method of product distribution was not very efficient.
c. Due to a lack of barriers to entry into the industry, several new competitors were beginning to enter the market.
d. The production process needed to be reengineered to reduce unnecessary scrap.
e. Through continued research and development, the firm's products were state of the art