Daniel is the CEO of CookRite, a company manufacturing kitchen appliances. The company has been in business for the past ten years and sales were steadily increasing until six months ago, when there was a significant decrease. Though Daniel held a number of meetings with the top management of the company, he did not make any changes in the management techniques and did not blame managers for the drop in sales. Which of the following, if true, would indicate that Daniel was correct in his approach?
A. Sources reveal that CookRite's competitors saw a similar drop in sales over the same time period.
B. The price of technology used in CookRite products fell during this period, as a result of innovations.
C. The symbolic view of management, which Daniel holds, is the preferred method in that industry.
D. Demand for kitchen appliances has increased significantly over the past year.
Answer: A
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