Natalie wants to make a rational decision about how to best allocate her income. Natalie realized that she does not have enough money to purchase everything she wants this month. She has identified her decision criteria and is currently ranking each alternative option by the criteria she has set. Which two steps of the rational decision-making model is Natalie completing?(2 points)

Question

Responses

determining the outcome
determining the outcome

performing an analysis
performing an analysis

making a final decision
making a final decision

identifying the problem

Answer 1

The two steps of the rational decision-making model that Natalie is completing are:

1. Identifying the problem - She recognized that she does not have enough money to purchase everything she wants.
2. Performing an analysis - She is ranking each alternative option by the criteria she has set.

So the correct responses are "performing an analysis" and "identifying the problem."