Problem Solving

Problem-Solving/Decision-Making (50 Points per Contestant)

Each participant will solve five problems related to the various aspects of the floriculture industry identified in the event objectives. A problem-solving activity is defined as:

“A mental or physical activity involving the gathering or searching of information and the use of a logical solution process using commonly accepted standards and available information to solve a problem specific to a particular area of floriculture production or retailing.” 

Each question will describe the situation associated with or creating a problem and list four possible solutions. The participant must decide on the best possible solution to the question. All materials and information necessary to solve the question will be available to the participant as he or she solves the problem. Each participant will be allowed 25 minutes to complete this phase of the event. Each correct solution has a value of 10 points.

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