Classify the following decisions as being characteristic of strategic planning, tactical planning, managerial control, or operational control.

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Determining the mix of products to manufac- ture this year Examining whether the number of defective goods manufactured is within a certain range 'Expanding a product line overseas Determining the best distribution route Examining whether the cost of raw materials is within a certain range Examining whether personnel development cost is rising Employing more automated manufacturing this year Examining whether the amount of scrap mate- rial is acceptable Building a new plant facility Examining whether employees' attitudes are improving Examining whether production levels are within a predicted range . Making purchasing arrangements with a new supplier . Increasing production capabilities this year by purchasing a more efficient piece of machinery Closing a plant