Which of the Following Is a Primary Characteristic of Strategic

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a primary characteristic of strategic control rather than operating control?

A) determining the profitability of different products, territories, markets, and channels
B) ensuring that the company achieves the sales, profits, and other goals set out in its annual plan
C) checking ongoing performance against the annual plan and taking corrective action when necessary
D) looking at whether the company's basic plans and action goals are well matched to its opportunities
E) monitoring ongoing company projects to ensure that efficiency and effectiveness are maximized