Each organization plans and budgets its operations for slightly different reasons. Which one of

<p><em><strong>the following is not a significant reason for planning? .</strong></em></p> <p> </p> <p><em><strong>A. Providing a basis for controlling operations.</strong></em></p> <p><em><strong>B. Forcing managers to consider expected future</strong></em></p> <p><em><strong>trends and conditions.</strong></em></p> <p><em><strong>C. Ensuring profitable operations.</strong></em></p> <p><em><strong>D. Checking progress toward the objectives of the</strong></em></p> <p><em><strong>organization.</strong></em></p>