Controlling compares ________ to see if goals are being achieved.
A. planned performance to standard performance
B. standard performance to ideal performance
C. actual performance to competitor performance
D. actual performance to planned performance
Answer:D
Controlling compares ________ to see if goals are being achieved.
A. planned performance to standard performance B. standard performance to ideal performance C. actual performance to competitor performance D. actual performance to planned performance
Explanation: D) Controlling compares how the organization actually performed to the goals and plans that were set during the planning stage of the management process, making "actual performance to planned performance" the correct response and ruling out all other responses. If the actual...