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nummyann

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In which of the following situations does an organization change following a change in its task environment?
 
  A) Electronics company BTC began losing market share when foreign competitors entered the market.
  B) A week of freezing temperatures stalled transportation and hampered distribution for Mal's Candies.
  C) The national food regulatory body tightened safety regulations, forcing Oaty Bars to revamp its processes.
  D) Sprinkles Donuts introduced a low-fat donut when research indicated that customers preferred low-fat options.
  E) Reynolds' cut down on recruitment of new employees when sales dropped during a recession.

Question 2

Which of the following is true of an organization's task environment?
 
  A) The international market is the primary factor driving decisions in the task environment.
  B) Most labor-related policies have no influence on an organization's task environment.
  C) In the task environment, a company must consider all its various types of customers.
  D) An organization must consider social and cultural trends in every decision in the task environment.
  E) Customers have no influence on decisions made in an organization's task environment.



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

C





 

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