When managers are unable to even assign probabilities to the outcomes attached to various problem-solving alternatives:
A) managers cannot rely on creativity.
B) a state of crisis exists.
C) the planning system must rely on managers' intuition.
D) no solutions are possible.
E) uncertainty exists.

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When managers cannot assign probabilities to outcomes, it indicates a lack of information and predictability, which is a state of uncertainty.

When Managers Are Unable to Even Assign Probabilities to the Outcomes