Gloria Thinks About the Solution to a Problem Regarding Homelessness

question 73

Multiple Choice

Gloria thinks about the solution to a problem regarding homelessness in Toronto.She asks herself what she needs to know in order to solve the problem.She tries to think about the problem in different and,possibly,creative ways.She is then able to clarify the problem and propose a potentially useful solution.The aspect of problem solving that Gloria's strategy exemplifies is

• A)flexibility.
• B)functional fixedness.
• C)response set.
• D)transfer.

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Definitions:

Factory Overhead

Indirect costs associated with manufacturing, including utilities, depreciation of equipment, and salaries of managers.

Management Process

A systematic approach to managing and optimizing an organization's resources and operations towards achieving its objectives.

Alternative Actions

Different courses of action or strategies that can be taken in a given situation.

Decision Making

A component inherent in the other management processes of planning, directing, controlling, and improving.