Which of the following is true of standards?
A) Standards are an integrated set of operating, investing, and financing budgets for a period of time.
B) Standards help employees to focus on the larger objectives of an organization by giving less importance to their own operations.
C) Standards are easy to maintain in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
D) Standards limit operating improvements by discouraging improvement beyond the standard.

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Standards can sometimes limit operating improvements because they may discourage employees from exceeding the set standards, thus potentially stifling innovation and improvement beyond the established benchmarks.

Which of the Following Is True of Standards