The CEO’s decision to downsize the workforce was considered myopic because it sacrificed long-term stability to accommodate
short-term gains.
Select the most appropriate option that can replace the word “myopic” without changing the meaning of the sentence.
The CEO’s decision to downsize the workforce was considered myopic because it sacrificed long-term stability to accommodate
short-term gains.
Select the most appropriate option that can replace the word “myopic” without changing the meaning of the sentence.
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- visionary
- shortsighted
- progressive
- innovative
The Correct Option is B
Solution and Explanation
Therefore, "shortsighted" is the most suitable synonym.
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