A manager of a factory that employs 230 women and 185 men grants a female employee 6 weeks of disability leave and assigns her workload to an employee who has been trained on how to operate nearly every machine in the factory. Which decision type does this illustrate?

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

This decision is an example of a programmed decision, which involves routine problem solving or procedures that have been established for handling repetitive and predictable situations. Assigning the workload to an employee already trained for such tasks is a standard procedure, not an unusual or strategic decision.

A Manager of a Factory That Employs 230 Women and 185