During the Pre-Negotiation Stage Why Does Each Side Often Group

question 31

Multiple Choice

During the Pre-negotiation stage why does each side often group proposals into categories like "essential" and "dropped off the table"?

• A) So that they can indicate the category when presenting
• B) To make it easier to link similar proposals
• C) To set the stage for distributive bargaining
• D) So that those that can be traded are identified early

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