What Is the First Step in the Rational Decision Model

question 83

Multiple Choice

What is the first step in the rational decision model?

• A) Choosing a preferred course of action
• B) Recognizing and defining the problem or opportunity
• C) Identifying the alternative courses of action
• D) Evaluating the results
• E) Implementing the preferred course of action

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