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Analyzing Alternatives and Decision-Making Process

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Which of the following is NOT one of the factors that managers base their decisions on according to the text?

Feelings and emotions
Data from the subconscious (correct)
Past experiences
Skills, knowledge, and training

What type of problem is described as 'new or unusual for which information is ambiguous or incomplete'?

Programmed decision
Unstructured problem (correct)
Nonprogrammed decision
Structured problem

Which type of decision is described as 'repetitive decisions that can be handled using a routine approach'?

Structured problem
Programmed decision (correct)
Nonprogrammed decision
Unstructured problem

Which type of decision is described as 'unique and nonrecurring' in the text?

Nonprogrammed decision (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT one of the types of decisions that managers face?

Automatic decision (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which type of problem is described as 'straightforward, familiar, easily defined' in the text?

Structured problem (C) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of a programmed decision?

Handling a complaint about foul-smelling tap water (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of a nonprogrammed decision?

Deciding whether to acquire another organization or sell off an unprofitable division (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT one of the five factors that managers base their decisions on, according to the text?

Intuition (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a programmed decision?

Involves an unstructured problem (D) Signup and view all the answers