Succeeding in the World of Work

Section 1: Making Decisions on the Job

Answers to Section Review

1. Define needs and wants; analyze resources; identify choices; gather information; evaluate choices; make decision; plan to reach goal.
2. A clear purpose points to specific actions leading to the goal.
3. Answers will vary, but students may predict the business will not perform well.
4. Decisions will be made based on whether it will satisfy the customer.
5. A clear and practical plan of action.
6. Answers will vary, but it is generally unwise to go with a gut feeling without thinking about the consequences of your decisions.