Question

Sales this year at Donna's Pawn Shop have been high, and based on several factors, Donna projects next year's sales to also be good. However, even with her forecast of continued strong sales, Donna and her business partner need to develop a plan in case sales drop unexpectedly. ________ is the type of planning for alternative future conditions.A. Contingency planningB. A managerial pactC. Background planningD. A vision planE. Trend analysis

Answer 1

Answer:

A. Contingency planning

Explanation:

Contingency planning refers to the an approach in forecasting unexpected events by developing an action plan to appropriately respond to such threats. In this scenario, despite that the company expects favourable sales in the future, it is planning to face an unexpected drop in sales.