Which of the following is true with regard to strategic planning?

A$)$ At the corporate level, the company starts the strategic planning process by determining what portfolio of businesses and products is best for the company.

B$)$ A strategic plan deals with a company's short$-$term goals.

C$)$ Finding the game plan for long$-$run survival and growth is the focus of strategic planning.

D$)$ The strategic plan is a statement of an organization's purpose.

E$)$ Strategic planning involves identifying segments of consumers with identical preferences.

c

b

d

e

a