As organizational environments have become more uncertain,___________ .
A) organizations are having to make longer term plans
B) organizations have to resist the uncertainties to keep the plans moving toward the objectives
C) the definition of long term has changed
D) organizations have to request that the government pass more legislation restricting the amount of uncertainty

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With more uncertainty, organizations have to redefine what "long term" means. They may have to adjust their planning horizon and make shorter term plans that are more flexible and adaptable to changes in the environment. Option A is incorrect because longer term plans may not be feasible in uncertain environments. Option B is incorrect because resisting uncertainties may not always be possible or desirable. Option D is incorrect because organizations cannot control government legislation and may need to adapt to changes in regulatory frameworks.

As Organizational Environments Have Become More Uncertain,___________