Multiple choice

Which term best describes the measuring to which a goal has been achieved?

  1. Efficiency

  2. Controlling

  3. Effectiveness

  4. Planning
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Effectiveness measures the extent to which an organization achieves its stated goals and objectives. It is commonly described as 'doing the right things' to produce the desired results. This differs from efficiency, which focuses on the resource cost of achieving those results.

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