SMART Process Paper and the Global Scaling Paper, and use them to decide your best alternative when facing the Home Purchase Decision below. Problem: Home Purchase Decision

You want to buy a home and your key considerations include location charm, commute distance and price. You

find three alternatives:

a very charming house in Stow MA with a $45$ minute commute for $$650,000$;

a charming house in Shrewsbury MA with a $15$ minute commute for $$1,050,000$; and

a less than charming house in Leominster MA with a $60$ minute commute for just $$375,000.$