Managers who optimize their decisions will attempt to
A. find the least expensive option available in the market.
B. decide on whatever produces the least challenge or conflict.
C. achieve the best possible balance among several goals.
D. select the decision that is fastest to make.
E. choose the first, minimally acceptable alternative.
Answer: C
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