Collin, a trainee with an event management firm, was asked to coordinate the designing, production, and installment of banners and posters for an upcoming project. He was assigned a particular amount of money for this purpose. Collin completed the job in time but exhausted his resources. He made a request for additional funds to make the remaining payments to the vendors. In which of the following ways can Collin's performance be categorized?
A) Effective but not efficient
B) Effective and efficient
C) Neither effective nor efficient
D) Not effective but efficient
E) Essential but not effective

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Collin completed the job in time, which shows that he was effective, but he exhausted his resources, which shows that he was not efficient as he did not manage the assigned budget properly. Requesting additional funds in the end shows that he could not complete the task within the assigned budget, which further supports that he was effective but not efficient. Therefore, the best choice for this scenario is A.

Collin, a Trainee with an Event Management Firm, Was Asked