Barney is a new manager concerned about decision making.Which one of the following statements would you tell Barney is true about decisions and decision making?
A)Managers make decisions only when performing the controlling function.
B)In the process of deciding,all the alternatives are combined to form a final alternative which invariably is the choice made.
C)Organizations only have to consider significant decisions that have a major impact on business.
D)Decision making is the process of choosing the best alternative for reaching objectives.
E)All managerial decisions are of equal significance to the organization.

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Decision making involves evaluating various options and choosing the best one to achieve objectives, which is a fundamental aspect of management across all functions, not just controlling. Not all alternatives are combined into a final choice, significant and minor decisions are made, and not all decisions have equal significance.

Barney Is a New Manager Concerned About Decision Making