There Are Many Roles Played in the Planning Process for a Typical

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Multiple Choice

There are many roles played in the planning process for a typical company. Depending on the organizational level, the planning focus and the effort devoted will be different. Which of the following statements is true about planning within an organization?

• A) In their role in the planning process, top management focuses on short-term operational objectives for the company.
• B) Only top management spends time focused on strategic and operational planning activities for the organization.
• C) Middle management employees spend more of their time focusing on planning than other levels of the organization.
• D) Supervisors are tasked with developing specific programs and tactics for achieving the goals of their responsibility areas.
• E) Middle managers are primarily focused on strategic planning considerations.

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