Michael's sets goals at the top of the organization. Then, it breaks down these objectives for merchandise categories and regions. When these objectives reach the buyers, each objective is personalized. What does this process demonstrate?

A. Functional development
B. Decentralized planning
C. Indirect planning
D. Top-down planning
E. Accountable design planning


Answer: D

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