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 Question 1 10 out of 10 points Which of the following is one of the options a commander may select during the COA selection process? Selected Answer: A. Reject all COAs and start the process over with COA development Response Feedback: Correct.  Question 2 10 out of 10 points Evaluation criteria are based on the __________ and should be relative to the situation. Selected Answer: C. Particular circumstances Response Feedback: Correct.  Question 3 0 out of 10 points Which of the following is a key output for course of action approval? Selected Answer: B. Refined courses of action Response Feedback: Incorrect. Please review: Lesson, COA Approval: Selecting the COA, page 41-01  Question 4 10 out of 10 points COA comparison facilitates the commander's decision-making process by balancing the __________ and risk of each COA. Selected Answer: C. Ends, ways, and means Response Feedback: Correct.  Question 5 10 out of 10 points Which of the following is a key input for course of action comparison? Selected Answer: C. Wargaming results Response Feedback: Correct.  Question 6 10 out of 10 points Evaluation criteria may include __________, but each must include a clear definition to reduce subjectivity and ensure that the interpretation of each remains constant. Selected Answer: C. Anything the commander desires Response Feedback: Correct.

 Question 7 10 out of 10 points Course of action comparison is a subjective process whereby COAs are evaluated/compared against __________ that are established by the staff and commander. Selected Answer: A. Evaluation criteria Response Feedback: Correct.  Question 8 10 out of 10 points The objective of COA comparison is to identify and recommend the COA that has the highest probability of accomplishing the mission. According to JP 5-0, the recommended COA should also: Selected Answer: A. Be acceptable Response Feedback: Correct.  Question 9 0 out of 10 points Once the commander selects the COA, provides guidance, and updates intent, the staff then completes the __________ which provides a concise narrative statement of how the commander intends to accomplish the mission and provides the necessary focus for campaign planning and contingency plan development. Selected Answer: B. Tentative mission statement Response Feedback: Incorrect. Please review: Reading, JP 5-0 Joint Planning, page III-61  Question 10 10 out of 10 points Which of the following is a key input for course of action comparison? Selected Answer: C. Refined COAs Response Feedback: Correct.  Question 1 10 out of 10 points Which of the following is one of the two main subjects covered in the COA Comparison portion of the course of action decision brief? Selected Answer: A. Weighted strengths and weaknesses with respect to comparison criteria Response Feedback: Correct.  Question 2 10 out of 10 points

Which of the following is a key input for course of action comparison? Selected Answer: C. Wargaming results Response Feedback: Correct.  Question 3 10 out of 10 points Which of the following is a key input for course of action comparison? Selected Answer: C. Evaluation criteria Response Feedback: Correct.  Question 4 10 out of 10 points __________ are based on the particular circumstances and should be relative to the situation. Selected Answer: A. Evaluation criteria Response Feedback: Correct.  Question 5 10 out of 10 points Which of the following is a key input for course of action approval? Selected Answer: C. JFC's personal analysis Response Feedback: Correct.  Question 6 10 out of 10 points In situations where military operations are strategically significant, even a commander's selected COA is normally briefed to and approved by: Selected Answer: A. The President or Secretary of Defense Response Feedback: Correct.  Question 7 10 out of 10 points __________ are analytical tools that staff officers use to prepare recommendations during COA comparison. Selected Answer: C. Decision matrices Response Feedback: Correct.

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 Question 8 10 out of 10 points The primary goal of COA comparison is identifying the COA with the highest probability of success against the enemy COA, which of the following is an additional goal of COA comparison? Selected Answer: A. To identify the COA that provides the maximum latitude for initiative by subordinates Response Feedback: Correct.  Question 9 10 out of 10 points Course of action comparison describes the __________ of each COA in comparison to the other COAs. Selected Answer: A. Advantages and disadvantages Response Feedback: Correct.  Question 10 10 out of 10 points During course of action comparison, _________ provide solutions by applying judgment and staff recommendations to make a decision. Selected Answer: A. Commanders Response Feedback: Correct.