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Write a 3-5 page paper in which you:

1. Analyze the issues faced by Edmunds and describe what lead the company to this situation.
2. Create and describe a strategy for addressing the situation at hand.
3. Assess which element in the strategy you just described would be the hardest to implement and explain why.
4. Describe what strategies Edmunds could use in the future to reduce potential crises before they happen.

Use at least three (3) quality resources in this assignment.

Your assignment must:

• Be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides; citations and references must follow APA or school-specific format. Check with your professor for any additional instructions.
• Include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the professor's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page and the reference page are not included in the required assignment page length.

The specific course learning outcomes associated with this assignment are:

1. Analyze the planning functions of managers, including goal setting, strategy formulation, and decision making.
2. Use technology and information resources to research issues in management.
3. Write clearly and concisely about management using proper writing mechanics.