Identify a meaningful, current, and real problem about my friend wanting to live on her own in today's economy. Under these conditions, you would assume the role of a consultant, elicit the information needed to complete the assignment and help my friend make a better decision. An introduction and a conclusion.

In writing the report, you must use appropriate course concepts and tools to do the following:

1. Illustrate the use of multiple lenses and converge on a problem frame.
2. Generate and evaluate possible alternatives.
3. Gather and analyze appropriate data.
4. Formulate a solution (decision).
5. Identify possible pitfalls and indicate how they might be addressed.