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Match the type of plan with its description. (P) Mission (Q) Strategy (R) Programme (S) Rule. (1) Specific and rigid directive that allows no discretion (2) Basic purpose for which the organisation exists (3) Comprehensive plan to meet challenges and gain competitive position (4) Integrated set of goals, policies, steps and resources for a given project.

The correct matching is P-2, Q-3, R-4, S-1. Mission is the basic purpose of the organisation, strategy is the comprehensive plan for competitive position, a programme integrates goals, policies, steps and resources for a project, and a rule is a rigid directive allowing no discretion.

  1. AP-2, Q-3, R-4, S-1Correct
  2. BP-3, Q-2, R-1, S-4
  3. CP-2, Q-4, R-3, S-1
  4. DP-1, Q-3, R-4, S-2

Explanation

A mission states the basic purpose of the organisation, a strategy is the comprehensive plan to deal with the environment and competitors, a programme combines goals, policies, steps and resources for a project, and a rule is a rigid directive without discretion. This gives P-2, Q-3, R-4, S-1.

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