Stephen, a production manager, was engaged in the development of a core component of a machine. He realized that the component would not be ready for QC testing as per the fixed deadline and suggested allotting two more weeks for its complete development or sending only a part of it for testing in the first cycle. Which decision-making step does this represent?
A) Assess alternatives
B) Choose among alternatives
C) Recognize the need for a decision
D) Generate alternatives

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Having recognized the need to make a decision, a manager must generate a set of feasible alternative courses of action to take in response to the opportunity or threat.

Stephen, a Production Manager, Was Engaged in the Development of a Core