At Value Inc., there are specific steps to be followed when applying for a day off. First, an employee has to apply to his or her immediate supervisors. After getting their approval, he or she has to get it signed by the branch manager. Then, a copy of the leave application has to be submitted to the HR department. These mandatory steps are referred to as ________.
A) policies
B) ethics
C) procedures
D) goals

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The mandatory steps that an employee has to follow when applying for a day off are referred to as procedures. Policies are guidelines or rules set by an organization for its employees to follow, while ethics refer to moral principles and values that guide behavior. Goals are specific objectives set by an organization to achieve desired outcomes.