Instead of comparing different proposals involving foreign operations, companies often make decisions by looking at proposals one at a time.Which of the following is NOT a possible reason for this behavior?
A)Companies need to respond quickly to opportunities.
B)Defensive decisions typically need to be made rapidly.
C)A lack of comparable data on different countries renders comparison impossible.
D)Conclusion of different proposals or studies does not usually happen simultaneously.

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If there is a lack of comparable data on different countries, it may make it more difficult to make comparisons, but it is not a reason why companies cannot or should not compare proposals. In fact, companies may still try to gather as much information as possible and make comparisons based on various factors, such as market potential, political stability, cultural fit, and so on. The other choices provide more compelling reasons why companies may need to make decisions one at a time, such as the need to respond quickly to opportunities, the urgency of defensive decisions, and the fact that different proposals or studies may not be available at the same time.

Instead of Comparing Different Proposals Involving Foreign Operations, Companies Often