Widgets-R-Us manufactures a range of industrial fittings. Operating objectives for the company might include all of the following EXCEPT:

A) producing high-quality goods.
B) using resources well to operate at low cost.
C) designing an adaptive organisation.
D) making a positive contribution to society.
E) developing new products and/or processes.

Operating Objectives

Short-term targets or goals that an organization seeks to meet as part of its daily operations, often specific and measurable.

Adaptive Organisation

An organization that is capable of adjusting and evolving its strategies, structures, and processes in response to changes in the environment.

High-quality Goods

Products that meet or exceed predetermined standards of excellence, including durability, usability, and performance.