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.
Options:
(A) visionary
(B) shortsighted
(C) progressive
(D) innovative
Official Answer Key:
B
Step-by-Step Solution & Explanation
“Myopic” literally means near-sighted and figuratively means lacking foresight/short-term thinking. “Shortsighted” is the closest synonym; the other three options mean the opposite (forward-looking).
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