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Plan How to Achieve Best Solution
Think about what you will have to do to get there and what resources you might need to use.

Solution: You buy a new car.

Resources
  • Information about car prices
  • Information about the quality of cars you are interested in.
Plan
  1. Decide which dealerships you will call or visit
  2. Have a firm price in mind for you payments and for the total price you are willing to pay,
  3. Visit dealerships and collect information about the cars and the prices.
  4. Use the information you gathered to make a decision about what car to buy.
  5. Buy the car.
This is still the best solution, contine to the next step.

One of the other options might be better, look again. 		Line Define Problem

Identify Options

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