Question 1

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Mark whether the following decisions are programmed or nonprogrammed.
-Veronica has a job offer from outside her company

Accepted Answer

A)  Programmed decision
B)  Nonprogrammed decisionC) A) and B)
D) undefined

Question 2

The circumstances that exist for the decision maker are conditions of certainty,risk,or ____________________.

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Question 3

Match the following.You may use a response once,more than once,or not at all.
-The final member could come from public relations

Accepted Answer

A)  Feasibility
B)  Probable consequences
C)  SatisfactorinessD) A) and B)
E) A) and C)

Question 4

Oprah Winfrey and Regis Philbin retired from daytime talk shows about the same time.Television executives saw that Anderson Cooper filled in for Regis in 32 appearances,so they created a new show around Cooper.The ____ model can be used to explain why they chose Cooper without evaluating other alternatives.

Accepted Answer

A)   classical
B)   bureaucratic
C)   administrative
D)   human relations
E)   contingencyF) B) and E)
G) B) and D)

Question 5

Groups that are used to develop a consensus of expert opinion without the members of the group ever meeting face to face are called ____ groups.

Accepted Answer

A)   interacting
B)   Delphi
C)   nominal
D)   unilateral
E)   taskF) A) and B)
G) All of the above

Question 6

In which stage of the decision-making/problem-solving process is resistance to change most likely to be a problem?

Accepted Answer

A)   Developing a set of rational alternatives
B)   Evaluating the possible alternatives
C)   Deciding which alternative to implement
D)   Implementing the chosen alternative
E)   Recognizing and defining the decision situationF) A) and B)
G) All of the above

Question 7

Which of the following is NOT an example of an interacting group?

Accepted Answer

A)   Standing committee
B)   Task force
C)   Delphi group
D)   Functional department
E)   Ad hoc committeeF) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 8

Match the following.You may use a response once,more than once,or not at all.
-Model that assumes manager has perfect information

Accepted Answer

A)  Rational model
B)  Effectiveness
C)  Uncertainty
D)  Programmed decision
E)  Administrative modelF) None of the above
G) D) and E)

Question 9

Hailey finds that her company is over billing the government for services.She tells her boss,who says he will take care of it,but he does nothing.Hailey tells her government contact.What model of decision making does Hailey's behavior represent?

Accepted Answer

A)   Classical
B)   Nominal
C)   Hierarchical
D)   Administrative
E)   ScientificF) B) and D)
G) A) and C)

Question 10

decision maker's commitment to a decision that appears to be wrong is called risk propensity.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Which of the following decision-making models is a prescriptive model?

Accepted Answer

A)   Behavioral
B)   Classical
C)   Administrative
D)   Bureaucratic
E)   ProbabilisticF) A) and B)
G) B) and D)

Question 12

____ occurs when the decision maker is constrained by his or her own values,experiences,skills,and reflexes.He or she also has less than complete knowledge and information.

Accepted Answer

A)   Optimization
B)   Intuitive decision making
C)   Bounded rationality
D)   Escalation of commitment
E)   SatisficingF) A) and B)
G) A) and E)

Question 13

Mario wants to replace his bathroom.He called the contractor who did his kitchen five years ago and hired him.Mario used

Accepted Answer

A)   decision framing.
B)   satisficing.
C)   escalation of commitment.
D)   innovation.
E)   bounded rationality.F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 14

Special Exercises
Mark whether the following decisions are programmed or nonprogrammed.
-Jose stays late at work every night,regardless of what is happening

Accepted Answer

A)  Programmed decision
B)  Nonprogrammed decisionC) A) and B)
D) undefined

Question 15

Describe how intuition,political forces,risk propensity,ethics,and escalation of commitment could impact decision making.

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Question 16

Yum Brands is expanding its Chinese presence into smaller cities like Yiyang and Zhengzhou because larger cities are saturated.This is an example of a(n) ____ decision.

Accepted Answer

A)   nonprogrammed
B)   rational
C)   ethical
D)   programmed
E)   satisficingF) A) and E)
G) C) and D)

Exam 8: Managing Decision Making and Problem Solving

Special Exercises Mark whether the following decisions are programmed or nonprogrammed. -Veronica has a job offer from outside her company

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Match the following.You may use a response once,more than once,or not at all. -The final member could come from public relations

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Match the following.You may use a response once,more than once,or not at all. -Model that assumes manager has perfect information

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decision maker's commitment to a decision that appears to be wrong is called risk propensity.

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Mario wants to replace his bathroom.He called the contractor who did his kitchen five years ago and hired him.Mario used

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Which of the following is NOT an example of an interacting group?

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In which stage of the decision-making/problem-solving process is resistance to change most likely to be a problem?

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Groups that are used to develop a consensus of expert opinion without the members of the group ever meeting face to face are called ____ groups.

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Which of the following decision-making models is a prescriptive model?

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Special Exercises Mark whether the following decisions are programmed or nonprogrammed. -Jose stays late at work every night,regardless of what is happening

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Yum Brands is expanding its Chinese presence into smaller cities like Yiyang and Zhengzhou because larger cities are saturated.This is an example of a(n) ____ decision.

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Describe how intuition,political forces,risk propensity,ethics,and escalation of commitment could impact decision making.

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Hailey finds that her company is over billing the government for services.She tells her boss,who says he will take care of it,but he does nothing.Hailey tells her government contact.What model of decision making does Hailey's behavior represent?

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The circumstances that exist for the decision maker are conditions of certainty,risk,or ____________________.

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____ occurs when the decision maker is constrained by his or her own values,experiences,skills,and reflexes.He or she also has less than complete knowledge and information.

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Special Exercises Mark whether the following decisions are programmed or nonprogrammed. -Veronica has a job offer from outside her company

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Match the following.You may use a response once,more than once,or not at all. -The final member could come from public relations

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Match the following.You may use a response once,more than once,or not at all. -Model that assumes manager has perfect information

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decision maker's commitment to a decision that appears to be wrong is called risk propensity.

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Mario wants to replace his bathroom.He called the contractor who did his kitchen five years ago and hired him.Mario used

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Which of the following is NOT an example of an interacting group?

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In which stage of the decision-making/problem-solving process is resistance to change most likely to be a problem?

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Groups that are used to develop a consensus of expert opinion without the members of the group ever meeting face to face are called ____ groups.

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Which of the following decision-making models is a prescriptive model?

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Special Exercises Mark whether the following decisions are programmed or nonprogrammed. -Jose stays late at work every night,regardless of what is happening

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Yum Brands is expanding its Chinese presence into smaller cities like Yiyang and Zhengzhou because larger cities are saturated.This is an example of a(n) ____ decision.

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Describe how intuition,political forces,risk propensity,ethics,and escalation of commitment could impact decision making.

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Hailey finds that her company is over billing the government for services.She tells her boss,who says he will take care of it,but he does nothing.Hailey tells her government contact.What model of decision making does Hailey's behavior represent?

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The circumstances that exist for the decision maker are conditions of certainty,risk,or ____________________.

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____ occurs when the decision maker is constrained by his or her own values,experiences,skills,and reflexes.He or she also has less than complete knowledge and information.

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