Means-Ends Analysis in Problem Solving Involves

question 62

Multiple Choice

Means-ends analysis in problem solving involves

• A)beginning at the goal and moving backwards to the unsolved initial problem.
• B)distance reduction and dividing a problem into subgoals.
• C)limiting the search for solutions having something in common with the problem.
• D)using analogical reasoning and heuristics.

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Definitions:

Absolute Value

In mathematics, the distance of a number on the number line from zero, without considering direction; it's always a positive value.

Slope

The slope is the measure of the steepness or incline of a line, typically described as the ratio of the rise over the run between two points on the line.

Isocost Line

A line that represents all combinations of inputs which have the same total cost.

Capital

Wealth in the form of money or other assets owned by a person or organization or available for purposes such as starting a company or investing.