Four statements are drafted. One says why the organization exists. One says what it intends to become. One says how it will behave. One says what it will achieve by December. In order, what are these?

Mission, vision, values, objective

Mission, values, vision, objective

Vision, values, mission, objective

Vision, mission, values, objective

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Q1.Four statements are drafted. One says why the organization exists. One says what it intends to become. One says how it will behave. One says what it will achieve by December.

In order, what are these?
- A.Mission, values, vision, objective
- B.Vision, values, mission, objective
- C.Mission, vision, values, objective✓ Correct answer
- D.Vision, mission, values, objective
Explanation
Mission is present purpose, vision is future condition, values are behavioral constraints, and an objective is a dated result. Mission and vision are the pair most often reversed, because both are written in aspirational language.
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