An outside accreditation team is evaluating the organization's mission statement. Which action, taken by the organization, is the most important in regard to this statement?
1. The organization must provide a current copy of the mission statement.
2. The organization must be certain that the mission statement is prominently displayed in public access areas.
3. The organization must provide the team with a written plan about how the mission statement will be followed.
4. The organization must provide evidence of how the mission statement is being followed.
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Explanation: 1. This is important, but not as important as evidence that the organization is actually following the mission.
2. This is important, but not as important as evidence that the organization is actually following the mission.
3. This is important, but not as important as evidence that the organization is actually following the mission.
4. The fact that the mission statement is indeed being followed is the most important evidence that the organization can provide.
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