The administrative model of decision making assures that most managers settle for a __________ rather than a __________ solution.
A) minimizing; maximizing
B) satisficing; maximizing
C) top-level; bottom-line
D) maximizing; satisficing
E) challenging; simple

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The administrative model of decision making proposes that managers tend to seek satisfactory rather than optimal solutions, settling for a solution that is "good enough" rather than investing additional time and resources to search for the best possible outcome. Therefore, the correct answer is B - satisficing; maximizing.

The Administrative Model of Decision Making Assures That Most Managers