Classify the following risks into variation, foreseen uncertainty, unforeseen uncertainty, and chaos:f. Competitors to the iPad launch smaller tablet computers before the iPad mini isready to launch, thus negatively affecting demand for the iPad.

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Classify the following risks into variation, foreseen uncertainty, unforeseen uncertainty, and chaos:
f. Competitors to the iPad launch smaller tablet computers before the iPad mini is
ready to launch, thus negatively affecting demand for the iPad.

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