There Are a Variety of Problems a Manager Might Face

question 31

Multiple Choice

There are a variety of problems a manager might face. While presenting and defending your approach, how would you complete this thought? ​
Several different modeling techniques are available to solve managerial decision problems,

• A) the wrong choice of modeling technique is a common source of implementation difficulties.
• B) students should develop a strong preference and expertise in one technique so when faced with problems as managers they can formulate them as a model that can be solved by their favorite technique.
• C) fundamental characteristics of the problem guide the selection of an appropriate modeling technique.
• D) most problems faced by managers are fundamentally the same.

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