PMJ DSK MC (Problem Solving and Decision Making)

There are ________ steps in problem solving and decision making.

• six

• seven

• eight

• nine

What is the problem?

Does it need an immediate solution, or can it wait?

What condition must the solution satisfy?

All questions above can be considered during _______________.

• defining the problem

• gather information

• develop alternatives

• weigh alternatives

The first step in problem solving and decision making is _______________.

• defining the problem

• gather information

• develop alternatives

• weigh alternatives

Stakeholder, facts, data, boundaries opinion and assumptions are sources to _____________.

• defining the problem

• gather information

• develop alternatives

• weigh alternatives

This picture shows two ways to ___________.

• defining the problem

• gather information

• develop alternatives

• weigh alternatives

Evaluate the alternatives without prejudice means ___________.

• defining the problem

• gather information

• develop alternatives

• weigh alternatives

'Select an alternatives and put it into action' and 'Develop a plan for implementation' are the process in _______________ step.

• defining the problem

• Implement the solution

• monitor progress

• weigh alternatives

'If the results are not what you expect, review your options and alternatives.' This statement refers to ______________ step.

• defining the problem

• Implement the solution

• monitor progress

• weigh alternatives

Which of the following BEST describes the step stated in this picture?

• Prepare a statement of the problem and find someone to review it

• List and map all the alternatives and be open to its possibilities

• Do not consider any alternatives as a "perfect solution”

• Select an alternatives and put it into action

Which of the following are the RIGHT SEQUENCE of top four problem solving and decision making steps?

• Define the problem, weigh alternatives, develop alternatives, gather information

• Develop alternatives, weigh alternatives, Define the problem, gather information

• Define the problem, gather information, develop alternatives, weigh alternatives

• Develop alternatives, Define the problem, weigh alternatives, gather information