Week 2 Knowledge Check Study Guide
Week 2 Knowledge Check Study Guide
Concepts
Mastery
The stages of decision making 100%
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3
100%
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6
100%
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9
Organizational decision making Questions
Rhetorical devices I, rhetorical devices II, rhetorical devices III, rhetorical devices IV, and proof surrogates and repetition Fallacies that involve appeals to emotion, some
100%
Score: 15 / 15
non-emotion-based
10
11
12
13
14
15
fallacies, and two wrongs make a right
The ad hominem fallacy, the genetic fallacy, straw man, false dilemma, slippery slope, misplacing
100%
the burden of proof, and begging the question
Concept: The stages of decision making
Mastery
100%
Questions
1
2
3
1.
Which stage of the decision-making process precedes the stage of generating alternative solutions to a problem?
A.
Evaluating the alternative solutions to the problem at hand
B.
Identifying the problem and recognizing that it must be solved C.
Evaluating the final decision by analyzing how well it works
D.
Selecting the best course of action to solve the problem
Correct:
The Correct Answer is: B.
The stage that precedes the stage of generating alternative solutions to a problem involves recognizing and diagnosing the problem. Problems may even represent opportunities that need to be utilized. In such cases, managers must decide on the best way to seize such opportunities.
2.
Identify the last step of the decision-making process.
A.
Evaluating the decision
B.
Evaluating the alternatives
C.
Identifying the problem
D.
Implementing the decision
Correct:
The Correct Answer is: A.
The last step of the decision-making process involves evaluating the final decision. In this step, managers estimate how well the decisions they have made work.
3.
Cho, a manager at Freshtrans Corp., a potato chips manufacturing company, notices a sharp decline in the company's revenues. She asks her team to diagnose the issue and suggest ways of recovering the lost revenue. When Alex, one of her team
Concepts
Mastery
The stages of decision making 100%
1
2
3
100%
4
5
6
100%
7
8
9
Organizational decision making Questions
Rhetorical devices I, rhetorical devices II, rhetorical devices III, rhetorical devices IV, and proof surrogates and repetition Fallacies that involve appeals to emotion, some
100%
Score: 15 / 15
non-emotion-based
10
11
12
13
14
15
fallacies, and two wrongs make a right
The ad hominem fallacy, the genetic fallacy, straw man, false dilemma, slippery slope, misplacing
100%
the burden of proof, and begging the question
Concept: The stages of decision making
Mastery
100%
Questions
1
2
3
1.
Which stage of the decision-making process precedes the stage of generating alternative solutions to a problem?
A.
Evaluating the alternative solutions to the problem at hand
B.
Identifying the problem and recognizing that it must be solved C.
Evaluating the final decision by analyzing how well it works
D.
Selecting the best course of action to solve the problem
Correct:
The Correct Answer is: B.
The stage that precedes the stage of generating alternative solutions to a problem involves recognizing and diagnosing the problem. Problems may even represent opportunities that need to be utilized. In such cases, managers must decide on the best way to seize such opportunities.
2.
Identify the last step of the decision-making process.
A.
Evaluating the decision
B.
Evaluating the alternatives
C.
Identifying the problem
D.
Implementing the decision
Correct:
The Correct Answer is: A.
The last step of the decision-making process involves evaluating the final decision. In this step, managers estimate how well the decisions they have made work.
3.
Cho, a manager at Freshtrans Corp., a potato chips manufacturing company, notices a sharp decline in the company's revenues. She asks her team to diagnose the issue and suggest ways of recovering the lost revenue. When Alex, one of her team