ECONOMICS

COST ACCOUNTING

INFORMATION FOR DECISION MAKING

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Mr. Rahman, the CEO of East Company, often examines several alternatives before he moves forward on a major initiative. This process usually involves a fairly lengthy examination of each alternative before a final decision is made. This step in the decision-making process is referred to as
A
identifying and diagnosing problems.
B
identifying objectives.
C
generating alternatives.
D
the Delphi Technique.
E
evaluating alternatives.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Step 1: Identify the decision You realize that you need to make a decision. Try to clearly define the nature of the decision you must make. This first step is very important.

Detailed explanation-2: -Hence, we conclude that changing the desired outcome is NOT one of the steps involved in the decision-making process.

Detailed explanation-3: -Evaluating choices is the most important because it is where each decision is actually weighed and considered. This step has to be included for a decision to actually be made. Making a decision is the most important because it is the culmination of all the other choices.

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