According to the guidelines of goal-setting theory, which of the following goals is most likely to stimulate performance?

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According to goal-setting theory, specific, challenging goals lead to higher performance than vague or easy goals. Option B is specific (15% increase in sales) and challenging, which makes it more likely to stimulate performance. Options A, C, and E are either too vague or potentially harmful, while option D is not relevant to most work situations.

According to the Guidelines of Goal-Setting Theory, Which of the Following