"The dam is on the verge of failing, and the downstream residents are in danger!" cried the on-scene reporter. Tamara Johnson, the power plant manager, replied, "Stay calm. We implemented the emergency protocol over 24 hours ago, and we have evacuated all potentially affected residents." The emergency protocol is an example of a ________ plan.
A) strategic
B) single-use
C) standing
D) contingency
E) SWOT

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The emergency protocol implemented by the power plant manager is a contingency plan, which is a plan put in place to mitigate the effects of a potential disaster or emergency.

"The Dam Is on the Verge of Failing, and the Downstream