Which of the Following Questions Would Be a Major Focus

question 138

Multiple Choice

Which of the following questions would be a major focus of a firm's strategic planning process?

• A) How should we allocate our advertising budget among television, radio, and magazines?
• B) Which insurance company should we select to provide fire and storm protection?
• C) How many workers should we employ on the late shift of our plant in Dothan next week?
• D) Should we outsource the manufacturing of our products to a foreign producer?

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