A firm's operational plan states objectives that define where the firm wants to be at the end of the planning period. These objectives must be ___________.
A) specific
B) flexible
C) vague
D) agreed upon by the union workers

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Objectives in an operational plan must be specific to provide clear direction for the firm's actions and decisions. Flexible objectives may result in confusion and uncertainty, while vague objectives are not helpful in guiding the firm's efforts. The involvement of union workers may be important for some aspects of the firm's operations, but it is not directly related to the specificity of objectives.

A Firm's Operational Plan States Objectives That Define Where the Firm