Which of the following is an example of a programmed decision situation?
A) Arranging financing for constructing a new $50 million office building
B) Reorder of raw materials from an established supplier
C) Purchase of a new mainframe computer
D) A firm's purchase consideration of a parts manufacturer

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Reordering raw materials from an established supplier is a routine decision that has been made multiple times in the past, and therefore qualifies as a programmed decision. The other options involve more complex decision-making processes, such as evaluating potential financing options, considering a new purchase or acquisition, or investing in a new technology, and do not involve the routine application of established rules or guidelines.

Which of the Following Is an Example of a Programmed