In which of the following cases is a firm most likely to have intangible critical assets?

A) JEG Inc. manufactures automobile parts for a number of car manufacturers and the major portion of its investment is in machinery and equipment.
B) N&S Corp. is a transport and shipping company with a presence throughout the U.S. and its fleet of trucks contributes significantly to its output.
C) Orangetree Inc. has a number of hotels across the country. The company's success depends on increasing customer satisfaction by perfecting employees' customer service techniques.
D) BLT is a fast food chain on the East Coast. The company recently automated most of its processes in order to increase customer convenience.

Answer: C

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