The Function of Objectives Is

question 66

Multiple Choice

The function of objectives is:

• A) To provide a specific statement of the desires of the firm
• B) To deal with profitability, growth and survival without specific targets or time frames
• C) To provide specific benchmarks for evaluating the company's progress in achieving its aims
• D) To enhance stock market optimism

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