Cloud Kicks has 12 stages in its sales process. The probability of winning the sale must be indicated. The sales manager uses sales stages and probability for forecasting. The sales manager wants a condensed summary of the forecasts without affecting the sales team. Which approach should a consultant recommend to streamline forecast reporting?

A. Create a custom object to be used in forecast reporting.
B. Align opportunity stages with probability and use collaborative forecasts for reporting.
C. Reduce the number of opportunity stages and report on probability.
D. Align forecast categories to multiple opportunity stages and report on forecast category.

Suggest answer: D

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