In which of the following situations would it be prudent to conduct a feasibility study?
A) when asked to appraise the performance of a non-performing employee
B) when asked to create an inventory report for the previous quarter
C) when asked to present the sales reports of previous years
D) when asked to determine the cause of failure of a newly launched product
E) when asked to determine if the company should change its workweek to a new schedule

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A feasibility study is typically conducted when a decision needs to be made about the viability of a potential project or change. In this case, changing the company's workweek schedule would require a feasibility study to assess the potential costs, benefits, and risks of the change. A, B, and C do not require feasibility studies as they are routine tasks or do not involve a potential project or change. D may require an investigation into the cause of failure, but not necessarily a feasibility study.

In Which of the Following Situations Would It Be Prudent