Computer peripherals provider Ascent plans to enter a new market in another country. Which of the following represents a threat for Ascent?

A$)$ Ascent lacks the resources to enter the market on its own and has to find a partner in the new market.

B$)$ Ascent will have to plan its entry carefully as the laws in the country do not favour foreign businesses.

C$)$ Ascent needs to improve its service capabilities in the new country as this is an important source of revenue.

D$)$ Ascent has to find internal resources to provide most of the financing for the new venture.