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1. Thebplanningbprocessbidentifiesbobjectivesbandbdeterminesbthebactionsbthatbarebneededbtobattainbt
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achievebtheborganizationalbobjectives.
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3. Theb planningb processb isb anb intermittentb processb heldb afterb substantialb intervals.
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4. Marketingb planningb establishesb theb basisb forb ab firm'sb overallb strategicb plan.
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(B) False
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5. Relationship-buildingb goalsb andb strategiesb areb seldomb includedb inb theb plansb ofb businessb firms.
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(B) False
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6. Goodb relationshipsb withb customersb canb equipb ab firmb withb vitalb strategicb weapons.
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7. Strategicbplanningbhasbabminimalbimpactbonbabfirm'sbdestinybbecausebitbprovidesbonlybshort-
termbdirectionbtobthebdecisionbmakers.
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8. Planningb oftenb isb classifiedb onb theb basisb ofb itsb scopeb orb breadth.
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9. Tacticalbplansbtypicallybdeterminebanborganization'sbprimarybstrategicbobjectivesbandbexcludebs
hort-termbactionsbfrombtheirbpurview.
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10. Tacticalbplanningbusuallybinvolvesbthebproductionbofbquarterlybandbsemiannualbplans,balongbwithb
divisionalbbudgets,bpolicies,bandbprocedures.
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11. Middlebandbsupervisory-
levelbmanagersbspendblessbtimebasbcomparedbtobCEOsbonbplanningb activities.
(A) True
(B) False
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12. Thebchiefbexecutivebofficerb(CEO)bandbvicebpresidentbofbmarketingbspendbabgreaterbproportionbofb t
heirb timeb onb operationalb planningb thanb dob managersb atb allb otherb organizationalb levels.
(A) True
(B) False
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13. Operationalbplanningbthatbinvolvesbthebcreationbandbimplementationbofbtacticalbplansbforbtheb
departmentsbwithinbanborganizationbisbprimarilybthebresponsibilitybofbtop-levelbmanagement.
(A) True
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14. Thebadvertisingbdirector,bmarketingbresearchbmanager,bandbotherbmiddle-
levelbmanagersbhaveb thebprimarybresponsibilitybofbdevisingbandbimplementingbthebstrategicbplanbofbt
hebcompany.
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15. Employeesbatbmiddle-
managementblevelsbengagebthemselvesbinbbusinessbunitbbudgetsbandbdivisionalbpoliciesbandbpro
cedures.
(A) True
(B) False
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16. Tobbebmostbeffective,bthebplanningbprocessbshouldbincludebinputbfrombabwidebrangebofbsourcesb
bothbinternalbandbexternalbtobtheborganization.
(A) True
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17. Asbthebseniorbvice-
presidentbofbmarketing,bNaomibwillbbebcloselybinvolvedbinbherbfirm'sbstrategicbplanning.
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