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Please provide some insight on the following question: Is it possible to make good decisions without thinking critically?

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This solution, comprised of 280 words, discusses the topic of making decisions and uses examples from the field of Business to illustrate how this can be done without thinking critically.

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Decisions are made on the basis of information. If all information is processed correctly, then it is possible to make good decisions without thinking critically. For instance based on fundamentals and technical analysis a person purchases stocks that are excellent buys, he makes a good decision and is not critical.

Decisions are also made on the basis of experience, if a person has made similar decisions in like ...

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