1. A surgical procedure requires choosing among four alternative methodologies. The first can result in six possible outcomes, the second can result in two possible outcomes, and the remaining methodologies can each result in three possible outcomes. What is the total number of outcomes possible?

_______outcomes

2. A surgical procedure requires four steps. The first can result in three possible outcomes, the second can result in five possible outcomes, and the remaining two can each result in six possible outcomes. What is the total number of outcomes possible?

_______ outcomes