Which of the Following Is True About Long-Range and Short-Range

question 49

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about long-range and short-range plans?

• A) There is a lot more permanency to long-term plans today than there was in the past.
• B) Long-term plans are not subject to frequent revisions today.
• C) Long-term plans typically look at least ten years or more into the future.
• D) The time frames of planning are shrinkingat present.
• E) Lower management is mainly responsible for creating short-term plans.

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Definitions:

Realistic Conflict Theory

The view that as competition increases among social groups for scarce resources, so do prejudice, discrimination, and hatred.

Prejudice

Hostile or negative attitudes toward people in a distinguishable group, based solely on their membership in that group, often rooted in stereotypes and unfounded beliefs.

Realistic Conflict Theory

A social psychological model that explains intergroup conflicts, prejudice, and discrimination as resulting from actual competition between groups for desired resources.

Scarce Resources

Resources that are limited in availability and cannot satisfy all the demands placed on them by humans.