Which of the Following Is True About Operating Objectives

question 67

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about operating objectives?

• A) They set forth an organization's purpose.
• B) They direct activities toward key performance areas.
• C) They represent what the underlying business model is trying to accomplish.
• D) They set guidelines regarding the organization's purpose and core values.
• E) They set standards for accomplishing the mission statement.

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Definitions:

Preoperational

Referring to Piaget's stage of cognitive development in children aged 2-7, characterized by symbolic thinking and difficulty understanding others' perspectives.

Secondary Circular Reaction

A stage in Piaget's theory of cognitive development where infants (4-8 months) repeat actions to get desired outcomes, showing the beginning of intentional behavior.

Tertiary Circular Reaction

A concept in cognitive development referring to a stage in Piaget's model where infants 12-18 months old purposefully experiment with different actions to observe outcomes.

Holophrases

Single-word expressions used by infants that convey a complete thought or idea.