Apple has a plan to generate buzz for its new products by maintaining secrecy about them. Apple has learned that strong measures are required to protect such mysteries, so it has enhanced its security and even fired and sued employees for leaking news about the products. These efforts would be considered which part of the planning/control cycle?
A. Making the plan.
B. Carrying out the plan.
C. Comparing results.
D. Taking corrective action.
E. Benchmarking competitors.
D. Taking corrective action.
Despite Apple's plan for its products, leaks have occurred, and Apple has learned that secrecy requires strong measures. Thus, Apple has fired and later sued employees who leaked news about unannounced products and has implemented a number of other security measure as part of its corrective action.
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