Goals are different from plans because ________.

A. goals identify specific steps that the organization needs to achieve, and plans identify the overall mission of the organization
B. goals describe financial objectives, and plans describe objectives related to social responsibility
C. goals are important only for small companies, and plans are important only for large companies
D. goals are desired outcomes, and plans describe how those outcomes will be accomplished


Answer: D

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