What document outlines the rules and guidelines for DECA competitions?

The DECA Guide serves as the primary resource that outlines the rules and guidelines for DECA competitions, providing important information such as the structure of events, judging criteria, and event-specific regulations. It ensures that all participants understand what is expected of them during competitions and helps maintain a standard across events.

While other documents may contain valuable information related to specific aspects of DECA, such as event coordination or broader organizational policies, the DECA Guide is specifically designed to address all facets of the competitive experience, making it the essential reference for participants aiming to prepare effectively for their competitions. This comprehensive nature of the DECA Guide is what sets it apart as the key document for competition guidelines within DECA.