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What is a Problem?

An obstacle, impediment, difficulty or challenge, or any situation that invites resolution; the resolution of which is recognized as a solution or contribution toward a known purpose or goal.

What are the 3 types of problems?

o Well Structured


o Medium Structured


o Ill Structured

What are the 7 steps of Problem Solving?

o ID the problem (Draft Problem Statement [5w's])


o Gather information (Facts, assumptions, Interests)


o Develop Criteria (Screening and Evaluating Criteria)


o Generate Possible Solutions (Brainstorming/COA Development)


o Analyze Possible Solutions (Benchmark)


o Compare Possible Solutions (Determine best Solution)


o Make and Implement the Decision (Decide and Act)

What are the different types of Screening Criteria?

o Suitability: Solves the problem and is legal and ethical


o Feasibility: Fits within available resources


o Acceptability: Worth the cost or risk


o Distinguishability: Differs significantly from other solutions


o Completeness: Contains the critical aspects of solving the problem from start to finish

What are the different types of Evaluation Criteria?

o Short title: Cost


o Definition: The maximum total cost of each


o Unit of measure: i.e. Dollars


o Benchmark: i.e. $35.00


o Formula: less than or equal to $35.00 is an advantage; more than $35.00 is a disadvantage. less=better

Name 4 Common Methods for Benchmark?

o Reasoning


o Historical Precedent


o Current Example


o Averaging (least preferred method)