Contingency Planning Is

question 9

Multiple Choice

Contingency planning is:

• A) forecasting the most likely outcomes.
• B) worrying about unlikely events.
• C) working through the consequences of the plan under different scenarios.
• D)formulating responses to inevitable surprises.

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