Problem Solving Answers

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It can be a valid choice to not choose or implement any solution.

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T
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Assumptions are always harmful to the problem solving process.

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T
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F
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If you can eliminate all of the negative consequences of a problem, it is termed an ________.

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Inefficient solution
B
Efficient solution
C
Elegant solution
D
Inelegant solution
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It is always possible to identify all the causes of a problem completely.

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T
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F
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It is likely that when you seek to define the problem, you will see that ________.

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Sometimes your perception of the problem shifts as you seek to solve it
B
Your perception of the problem will never shift for any reason
C
A good definition is likely to earn you and your team a reward
D
It is impossible to define a problem until someone else looks at it
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Brainstorming is only effective when done _______.

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In groups
B
By yourself
C
In a respectful atmosphere
D
In a limited amount of time
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Evaluating your results is important because it helps you to ________.

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Prevent future problems from occurring
B
Implement your solution more efficiently
C
Identify possible causes of the problem
D
All of the above
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Evaluating a solution objectively means ______.

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Asking others for their opinions
B
Choosing to ignore your biases
C
Taking your feelings into account
D
All of the above
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When designing a plan of action, always ______.

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Identify how success will be measured
B
Make someone responsible for carrying out the plan
C
Inform all employees affected by the plan
D
All of the above
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In the problem solving process, the final step is to try to ______.

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Generate multiple solutions
B
Review your results
C
Decide on a solution
D
Evaluate your choices
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In the problem solving process, the first step is to try to ______.

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Generate multiple solutions
B
Identify the factors and causes
C
Decide on a solution
D
Identify the problem
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The issue with discovering a perfect solution to a problem is that ________.

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You will have unlimited time to find a solution
B
You cannot predict all of the consequences perfectly
C
Someone has already discovered the perfect solution
D
All of the above

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