The Executives and Operations Specialists for Hyster, an Industrial Equipment

question 24

Multiple Choice

The executives and operations specialists for Hyster, an industrial equipment manufacturer, meet and determine the operational plan for the next two years. Two years is Hyster's

• A) planning time frame.
• B) goal outlook.
• C) operational time plan.
• D) span of operational management.
• E) planning horizon.

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