An organization's mission states that it "is committed to reducing its environmental footprint"; but its facilities do not comply with statutory environmental regulations. This is an instance of how ________.
A) strategic goals help shape financial goals
B) long-term goals differ from short-term goals
C) an organizations stated goals need not be its real goals
D) a company's real goals are derived from its mission statement

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This scenario demonstrates how an organization's stated goal (to reduce its environmental footprint) may not align with its actual goals or practices (non-compliance with statutory environmental regulations). This highlights the possibility of a discrepancy or gap between what an organization says it values and what it actually prioritizes in action.

An Organization's Mission States That It "Is Committed to Reducing