Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. The organization draws conclusions about the future, uses the conclusions to make assumptions called strategic plans, and then bases its strategic premises on the strategic plans.
2. Today’s forecasting tools are powerful enough to sufficiently replace managerial judgment.
3. The internal assessment allows the organization to identify its opportunities and threats as part of a long-term planning process.
4. Qualitative forecasting tools use subjective information used to make projections.
5. Past performance is always a great measure of future performance.


1. False
2. False
3. False
4. True
5. False

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