The Primary Criterion When Faced with a Resource Allocation Decision

question 57

Multiple Choice

The primary criterion when faced with a resource allocation decision is

• A)cost minimization.
• B)reduction in the amount of time required to perform a particular job.
• C)achievement of organizational goals.
• D)how well the alternative options help achieve organizational goals in relation to the costs incurred.
• E)improving information flow.

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