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SSM TEST 2 QUESTIONS AND ASNWERS

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SSM TEST 2 QUESTIONS AND
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baa-aaans-✔✔Thisaaproblem-
solvingaastyleaaoccursaalessaafrequentlyaabutaaoftenaaseparatesaacareeraasuccessesaafro
maacareeraafailures.aaWhataadoesaathisaaproblem-solvingaastyleaafocusaaon?
A)aaAnalyticalaaproblemaasolving
B)aaCreativeaaproblemaasolving
C)aaManagerialaaproblemaasolving
D)aaStrategicaathinking

aaa-aaans-✔✔Whataaisaatheaanaturalaatendencyaaofaapeopleaainaaresolvingaaproblems?
A)aaSelectaatheaafirstaareasonableaasolutionaathataacomesaatoaamind
B)aaSelectaatheaafirstaareasonableaaproblemaathataacomesaatoaamind
C)aaSelectaatheaabestaasolutionaaafteraaevaluatingaaallaatheaaalternatives
D)aaNoneaaofaatheaaansweraachoicesaaareaacorrect.

aaa-aaans-
✔✔Aaamanageraaofaaaaashippingaadepartmentaawasaaconcernedaaaboutaaanaaorderaathat
aaaaacustomeraareportedaaasaaseveralaaweeksaalate.aaToaadefineaatheaaproblem,aatheaam
anageraaaskedaaanaaemployeeaainaatheaashippingaadepartmentaawhyaatheaaorderaahadaan
otaaarrived.aaTheaaemployeeaasaid,aa"Someoneaaprobablyaamadeaaaaamistakeaaonaatheaa
address.aaThataawouldaabeaamyaaguess."aaThus,aatheaamanageraaaskedaatheaaemployeea
atoaareshipaatheaaorder.aaWhataacharacteristicaaofaagoodaaproblemaadefinitionaaisaamostaa
violatedaabyaathisaamanager?
A)aaTheaaproblemaafactualaainformationaashouldaabeaadifferentiatedaafromaaopinionaaoraas
peculation.
B)aaTheaaproblemaashouldaabeaastatedaaexplicitly.
C)aaTheaaproblemaadefinitionaashouldaabeaadifferentaathanaaaaadisguisedaasolution.
D)aaTheaaproblemaadefinitionaashouldaabeaawrittenaadown.

baa-aaans-
✔✔Youraateamaahasaaexperiencedaaanaaincreaseaainaaabsenteeismaainaatheaapastaasixaa
weeks.aaInaatheaameetingaatoaadefineaatheaaproblem,aaGeorgeaarecommendsaathataapers
onalaaleaveaadaysaabeaaabolished.aaTheaagroupaaignoresaathataasuggestionaabutaainstead
aadecidesaatoaafireaaallaaemployeesaawhoaaareaaabsentaastartingaaMonday.aaWhataawentaa
wrongaainaatheaadecision-makingaaprocess?aa

,A)aaTheaafirstaaacceptableaasolutionaawasaaaccepted.
B)aaTheaaproblemaawasaastatedaaasaapartaaofaatheaasolution.
C)aaTheaaproblemaawasaastatedaatooaaexplicitly.
D)aaTheaainformationaaaboutaatheaaproblemaawasaabasedaaonaaspeculation

caa-aaans-✔✔Whichaaisaabestaawhenaageneratingaaalternatives?
A)aaEvaluateaatheaaalternativesaaasaatheyaaareaaproposed;aathisaasavesaatime.
B)aaFocusaaonaatheaashortaaterm;aabadaadecisionsaainaatheaashortaatermaameansaathereaai
saanoaalongaatermaatoaaworryaaabout.
C)aaEvaluateaatheaaalternativesaaafteraaallaaalternativesaahaveaabeenaaproposed.
D)aaSeparateaaalternativesaafromaaoneaaanother.

daa-aaans-
✔✔Theaaproblemaaisaathataasalesaaareaalow.aaTheaasalesaamanageraaacceptedaaresponsi
bilityaaandaasaidaaitaawasaahisaafaultaathataasalesaawereaalow.aaThus,aaheaaproposedaaoffe
ringaarebatesaanextaamonthaatoaastimulateaasales.aaRebatesaahaveaaneveraabeenaaoffere
daainaatheaacompanyaabefore,aaandaatheaaimpactaarebatesaamayaahaveaaonaasalesaainaath
eaafutureaaisaaunknown.aaOtheraaalternativesaahaveaabeenaaoffered.aaShouldaathisaarebat
eaaideaaabeaaimplementedaaas-is?
A)aaYes
B)aaNo,aaitaahasn'taabeenaadeterminedaawhoseaaproblemaathisaais.
C)aaNo,aatheaaideaaahasaaonlyaacomeaafromaaoneaaperson.
D)aaNo,aalong-termaaconsequencesaahaveaanotaabeenaaconsidered

baa-aaans-
✔✔Youraagroupaahasaaagreedaatoaadoaaaaaskitaaasaapartaaofaaitsaapresentationaatoaatheaa
class.aaBobaabelievesaaaaa"Baywatch"aaskitaawithaaeveryoneaawearingaaswimsuitsaawould
aalivenaaupaatheaapresentation.aaSomeoneaainaatheaagroupaaremarked,aa"Whataaaaastupid
aaidea!"aaWhataastepaainaatheaaanalyticalaaproblem-
solvingaamethodaaisaaviolatedaabyaathisaaresponse?
A)aaDefineaatheaaproblem
B)aaGenerateaaalternativeaasolutions
C)aaEvaluateaaandaaselectaaanaaalternative
D)aaImplementaaandaafollowaaup

daa-aaans-
✔✔Youraagroupaahasaaaaapresentationaatoaatheaaclassaainaatwoaaweeks.aaMoeaabelievesa
athataatheaapresentationaashouldaabeaasimilaraatoaaaaapresentationaaheaagaveaainaahisaaM
arketingaaclassaalastaasemester.aaCurlyaawantsaaitaatoaabeaasimilaraatoaahisaaFinanceaapre
sentationaathataahisaagroupaagaveaaearlieraathisaamonth.aaLarryaabelievesaathataatheaapres
entationaashouldaabeaalikeaatheaafirstaagroup,aaafteraaallaatheyaareceivedaaanaaA.aaYouaathi
nk,aawhataaaaabunchaaofaastooges.aaWhichaaguidelineaadidaayouraagroupaaviolateaainaareg
ardaatoaatheaaanalyticalaaproblem-solvingaamodel?aa
A)aaProblemsaashouldaanotaabeaadefinedaainaatermsaaofaasolutions.
B)aaLimitedaainformationaashouldaabeaagivenaaaboutaaeachaaalternative.
C)aaTheaafirstaaacceptableaaalternativeaashouldaanotaabeaaacceptedaarightaaaway.

, D)aaAlternativesaashouldaanotaabeaabasedaaonaawhataawasaasuccessfulaainaatheaapast

caa-aaans-
✔✔Youraabossaaremarksaatoaayouaathataa"decisionaamakingaaisaaconcernedaawithaatheaad
iscoveryaaandaaselectionaaofaasatisfactoryaaalternatives."aaWhataawouldaabeaatheaabestaar
esponseaatoaayouraaboss?
A)aa"No,aaIaabelieveaadecisionaamakingaaisaaconcernedaawithaaproperaaproblemaadefinitio
n."
B)aa"No,aaIaabelieveaadecisionaamakingaaisaaconcernedaawithaatheaagenerationaaofaaaltern
atives."aa
C)aa"No,aaIaabelieveaadecisionaamakingaaisaaconcernedaawithaatheaadiscoveryaaandaasele
ctionaaofaaoptimalaaalternatives."
D)aa"Yes,aaIaaagree."

aaa-aaans-
✔✔Inaaevaluatingaaalternatives,aaindividualsaashouldaamakeaasureaathataaalternativesaaar
eaajudgedaainaatermsaaofaa(1)aatheiraaprobableaaeffects,aa(2)aawhetheraaindividualsaainvolv
edaawillaaacceptaatheaaalternative,aaandaa(3)aatheaaconsistencyaawithaapoliciesaaofaatheaao
rganization.aaWhichaapointsaaareaacorrect?
A)aaAllaathreeaapointsaaareaacorrect.
B)aaPointsaa1aaandaa2aaareaacorrect.
C)aaPointsaa1aaandaa3aaareaacorrect.
D)aaPointsaa2aaandaa3aaareaacorrect.

daa-aaans-✔✔Whichaashouldaayouaadoaawhenaaevaluatingaaalternatives?
A)aaEvaluateaaalternativesaarelativeaatoaaaaasatisfactoryaastandard
B)aaEvaluateaaalternativesaainaaanaaunstructuredaaandaacreativeaamanner
C)aaEvaluateaaalternativesaabasedaaonaawhataawillaawork
D)aaEvaluateaaalternativesaainaatermsaaofaaindividualaapreferencesaaandaaorganizationalaa
goals

aaa-aaans-✔✔Whataaisaaaccomplishedaabyaaimplementingaaaaasolutionaaincrementally?
A)aaDecreasesaaresistanceaabyaaothersaatoaatheaasolution
B)aaIncreasesaatheaaoverallaaoraatotalaacosts
C)aaCreatesaasupportaawithaaonlyaaaaafewaapeopleaaataaaaatime
D)aaHelpsaagiveaapeopleaaaaabreakaaduringaaimplementation

daa-aaans-
✔✔Whichaaattributesaashouldaabeaaincludedaainaaeffectiveaaimplementationaaofaaaaasoluti
onaaandaafollowaaupaaonaatheaaimplementation?
A)aaSettingaaupaaanaaoptimalaastandardaaforaaevaluationaaofaaalternatives
B)aaCreatingaaalternativesaathataaareaaconsistentaawithaaorganizationalaagoals
C)aaEvaluatingaaalternativesaasystematically
D)aaProvidingaaaaaprocessaathataaincludesaaopportunitiesaaforaafeedback

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