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AComparing with industry bests
BSetting standard costs from budgets
CForecasting future sales trends
DAuditing last year's accounts
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Comparing with industry bests
Benchmarking compares business processes and performance metrics against industry bests and best practices.
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