The Most Significant Factor That Determines Whether a Decision Is

question 33

Multiple Choice

The most significant factor that determines whether a decision is a programmed or nonprogrammed decision is:*

• A) the length of time available.
• B) the number of people involved in the outcome.
• C) whether the problem is new or unusual.
• D) the amount of money involved in the solution.

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Definitions:

Manager's Involvement

Refers to the degree to which a manager is engaged in the daily operations and decision-making processes of their team or department.

Organizational Objectives

Specific, quantifiable, short-term and long-term goals set by a business or organization to guide its operations and to facilitate the achievement of its vision and mission.

Employee Involvement

A philosophy that empowers employees to contribute ideas and make decisions in their workplace to enhance the quality and productivity.

Alternative Solutions

Different strategies, options, or approaches considered for solving a problem or achieving an objective.