Decisions, Decisions (Scenario) Sondos Needed Help. Her Insurance Company's Rapid Growth Was Necessitating

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Decisions, Decisions (Scenario)
Sondos needed help. Her insurance company's rapid growth was necessitating making some changes, but what changes? Should they add to the existing information system or should they buy a new system? She was given the responsibility of analyzing the company's present information system and deciding what the company should do that would give them plenty of room. She was confused and needed help in making the correct decision.
-Allocating weights to the criteria is the step in the decision- making process that occurs between identifying the decision criteria and ____________.

• A) selecting alternatives
• B) developing the alternatives
• C) implementing the alternative
• D) identifying the problem

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