answer questions 12-17
12. Which of the following is an assumption underlying the political model of decision making? a. It assumes that decision makers are completely rational and use logic to assign values, order preferences, and evaluate alternatives. b. It assumes that decision makers operate to accomplish goals that are known and agreed on. c. Ii assumes that decisions are the result of bargaining and discussion among coalition members. d. It assumes that managers have the time, resources, and mental capacity to identify all dimensions of problem at hand. 13. Which of the following is a difference between the classical model of decision making and the administrative model of decision making? a. The classical model is most useful when applied to nonprogrammed decisions, whereas the administrative model is most useful when applied to programmed decisions. b. The administrative model assumes that managers settle for a maximizing solution, whereas the classi model assumes that managers settle for a satisficing solution. c. The classical model defines how managers should make decisions, whereas the administrative mode defines how managers actually make decisions. d. The administrative model is considered normative, whereas the classical model is considered descriptive 14. The four positions on the possibility of failure scale include certainty, risk, ambiguity, and a. uncertainty b. conflict c. indecision d. necessity 15. Circle True or False: Nonprogrammed and Programmed decisions both contain a level of risk 16. Circle True or False: The political model of decision making involves making programmed decisions because the conditions are certain. 17. This style of decision making is used by people who prefer simple, clear cut solutions to problems. a. Conceptual b. Analytical c. Directive d. Behavioral