Carlos was new to his organization but quickly noticed a pattern at the annual budgeting session.Mid-level managers were asking for unrealistically high budgets while top management was attempting to require budgets under last year's actual expenditures.The management's strategies are referred to as
A)budget breakdowns.
B)bureaucratic budgeting.
C)budget resistance.
D)tactical behaviors.
E)rigid behaviors.

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The management's strategies of mid-level managers asking for unrealistically high budgets and top management attempting to require budgets under last year's actual expenditures are examples of tactical behaviors. Tactical behaviors refer to actions taken by individuals or groups to improve their own positions or to accomplish their own goals, often at the expense of others or of the organization as a whole.

Carlos Was New to His Organization but Quickly Noticed a Pattern