The$$ five$-$step decision$-$making process$$ includes:

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Part $1$

A$.$

$(1)$ Research and$$ development, $(2)$ Production, $(3)$ Marketing, $(4)$ Distribution, and$(5)$ Customer service.

B$.$

$(1)$ Identifying the problem and$$ uncertainties, $(2)$ Obtaining$$ information, $(3)$ Making predictions about the$$ future, $(4)$ Making decisions by choosing among$$ alternatives, and$(5)$ Implementing the$$ decision, evaluating performance and learning.

C$.$

$(1)$ Identifying the problem and$$ uncertainties, $(2)$ Research and$$ development, $(3)$ Making decisions by choosing among$$ alternatives, and$(4)$ Implementing the$$ decision, evaluating performance and$$ learning, and$(5)$ Customer service.

D$.$

$(1)$ Research and$$ development, $(2)$ Making decisions by choosing among$$ alternatives, $(3)$ Production, $(4)$ Distribution, and$(5)$ Customer service.