During and after the BP oil spill, which devastated large areas in the Gulf of Mexico, the decisions made by government officials and BP were mostly programmed.

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Programmed decisions are those that have been made before, having objectively correct answers and solvable by using simple rules, policies, or numerical computations. The decisions made during and after the oil spill were nonprogrammed decisions in that they were complex decisions having no proven answers.

During and After the BP Oil Spill, Which Devastated Large