Action Plans Are Important for Several Reasons

question 45

Multiple Choice

Action plans are important for several reasons. Which one of the following is NOT one of these reasons?

• A) If the action plan is implemented properly, it ensures that the strategy will be a success.
• B) It serves as a link between strategy formulation and evaluation and control.
• C) The action plan specifies what needs to be done differently from the way operations are currently carried out.
• D) During the evaluation and control process, an action plan helps in the appraisal of the performance and identifying remedial actions needed.
• E) Motivation may be improved with the assignment of specific responsibility.

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