A Mission Statement Is

question 44

Multiple Choice

A mission statement is

• A) a statement of how an organization will achieve its purpose in the environment in which it conducts its business.
• B) solely for people visiting the company so they understand what the company does.
• C) not necessary for smaller businesses.
• D) the same as a purpose.
• E) a statement developed by the board of directors to guide the business.

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