Which of the Following Is an Example of an Ill-Structured

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of an ill-structured problem?

• A)The retailer must decide whether to reorder lawn chairs.
• B)The sales manager must decide what to do about sales that seem sluggish.
• C)The assistant bank manager must decide which automobile loan applications to approve.
• D)The welfare officer must decide how much assistance a particular client should receive.
• E)The production manager must decide how many workers to schedule on the line next week.

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Definitions:

Group Expectations

The set of beliefs or standards that members of a group hold regarding what behaviors or performances are desirable or acceptable within the group.

Role Uncertainty

A state where an individual is unsure or unclear about the expectations, responsibilities, or duties associated with their role.

Group Norms

Shared guidelines or standards of behavior that influence how members of a group act in typical circumstances.

Office Design

The arrangement and style of workspace, which can influence productivity, collaboration, and employee satisfaction.