Scott and his partner, greg, have decided to update their computer network, although they have no expertise in this area. during a meeting with greg, scott commented that "our decision is limited by numerous constraints, such as our understanding of the complexity of technology, time and money, imperfect information, and our conflicting goals." these limitations are hindrances to a) satisficing.
a. nonrational decisions.
b. intuitive decision making.
c. mbo.
d. rational decision making.

d. rational decision making.

Explanation:

Rational decision makers do not expect any boundaries and constraints as they assume the decision should be taken after having all the facts known, as these relate to taking a decision in good faith.

This is basically choosing the best with all the information and understanding.

As here Scott and his partner do not have complete knowledge and understanding of the complexity and technology.

Thus, it hinder there exercise towards making a rational decision.

a manufacturer of printed circuit boards uses exponential smoothing with trend to forecast monthly demand of its product. at the end of december, the company wishes to forecast sales for january. the estimate of trend through november has been 200 additional boards sold per month. average sales have been around 1000 units per month. the demand for december was 1100 units. the company uses α = 0.20 and β = 0.10. make a forecast including trend for the month of january.