Which of the Following Activities Is Part of the Planning

question 178

Multiple Choice

Which of the following activities is part of the planning function of a manager?

• A)Assigning a particular worker to do a specific task.
• B)Praising a sales representative who has far exceeded her monthly sales objectives.
• C)Conducting a job interview with a potential new employee.
• D)Looking at market forecasts to identify future business opportunities and challenges.

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