Which of the following is true of a mission statement of an organization?
A) It focuses on embracing all goals of an organization.

B) It encourages managers to hold conflicting objectives in crisis situations.

C) It sets out the organization’s basic purpose for being.

D) It serves as a substitute for more specific objectives guiding screening of possible opportunities.

E) It does not require any revision even when the market environment changes.

Question

Which of the following is true of a mission statement of an organization?
A) 	It focuses on embracing all goals of an organization.

B) 	It encourages managers to hold conflicting objectives in crisis situations.

C) 	It sets out the organization’s basic purpose for being.

D) 	It serves as a substitute for more specific objectives guiding screening of possible opportunities.

E) 	It does not require any revision even when the market environment changes.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

A mission statement sets out the organization's basic purpose for being. A good mission statement focuses on a few key goals rather than embracing everything.

Which of the Following Is True of a Mission Statement