Question：How does setting objectives relate to the mission statement of an organisation?
A. The mission has nothing to do with setting objectives.
B. The mission states what the objectives are.
C. The mission gives managers a focus for setting objectives.
D. The mission is decided after setting the objectives.
The correct answer is: The mission gives managers a focus for setting objectives.
The mission statement gives the purpose and strategy of the organisation. The company will then use this as a focus for setting appropriate objectives.