Question

Which of the following is a difference between planning and control?
a. Planning is a one-time process, whereas control is a continuous process.
b. Planning is management's discretion, whereas control is mandated by law.
c. Planning is looking ahead, whereas control is looking backward.
d. Planning is a continuous process, whereas control is a one-time process.

Answer 1

Answer:

Option c. Planning is looking ahead , whereas control is looking backward.

Explanation:

Planning require future forecasting and budgeting while control is to look back and see if things has been worked as per plan and what control is needed to achieve the plan.