Which of the following best describes functional strategy?
A) a strategy for determining the firm's overall attitude toward growth and the way it will manage its businesses or product lines
B) a strategy at the business-unit or product-line level that focuses on improving a firm's competitive position
C) a strategy by which managers in specific areas decide how best to achieve corporate goals through productivity
D) a strategy that assists first-line managers in making day-to-day decisions about motivating employees
E) a strategy that integrates an organization's marketing goals into a cohesive whole by focusing on the ideal product mix to achieve maximum profit potential

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C) At the level of functional strategy, managers in specific areas such as marketing, finance, and operations decide how best to achieve corporate goals by performing their functional activities most effectively.

Which of the Following Best Describes Functional Strategy