Problem Solving

Why is the Look back(evaluation) step an important part of the problem-solving method?

• To determine whether the solution was successful or if another solution would have worked better

• To prove to others that your decision was correct

• To prevent the problem from happening again

• All of the above

Alice uses the problem solving method to solve a problem. After she implements her solution, she discovers that her strategy did not work. What should she do next?

• Repeat the unsuccessful strategy

• Give up and let someone else fix the problem

• Evaluate the results and create a new solution

Princy is not a naturally organized person, but she is creating a time management plan to keep track of her daily tasks. Which of the following is an important technique for her to follow?

• Plan personal business during the work day

• Do not schedule any breaks

• Prioritize tasks.

• All of the above

What is the first step in the problem solving method?

• Name possible solutions

• Identify the problem

• 
  Make a plan

• Evaluate the result

What is the most important factor needed for problem solving?

• Money

• Time

• Information

• Manager