In this assignment you will: Develop three alternative solutions that address the problem definition and criteria that you identified in Case 4 (see Case 4 for CDC link to public health issues).Compar

Cover Page: Make sure to add a cover page to this assignment.

Assignment: Evaluate Alternative Solutions

Problem Statement: (minimum one paragraph – two paragraphs are typical)

  • Restate your problem from Case 4 here.

Alternative #1

  • Describe your first proposed alternative solution in one or two paragraphs.

  • Describe how it relates to the constraints and criteria you identified in your problem scoping document in an additional one or two paragraphs.

Alternative #2

  • Describe your second proposed alternative solution in one or two paragraphs.

  • Describe how it relates to the constraints and criteria you identified in your problem scoping document in an additional one or two paragraphs.

Alternative #3

  • Describe your third proposed alternative solution in one or two paragraphs.

  • Describe how it relates to the constraints and criteria you identified in your problem scoping document in an additional one or two paragraphs.

Compare the Three Alternatives

  • Using Word or Excel tools, create a table to compare the pros and cons of each alternative in relation to the criteria you identified in your problem scoping document (example below). Use this Insert Table tutorial for guidance on inserting tables into Word Documents.

Criteria

Alternatives

Criterion A

Criterion B

Criterion C

Alternative #1

Pro:

Con:

Pro:

Con:

Pro:

Con:

Alternative #2

Pro:

Con:

Pro:

Con:

Pro:

Con:

Alternative #3

Pro:

Con:

Pro:

Con:

Pro:

Con:

Note: Criterion is singular, Criteria is plural.

In addition to the table above, add a comparative analysis paragraph discussing your comparison of the alternatives. Point out any key pros and cons influencing your decision.

Select the Best Alternative

  • Based on your comparative analysis of the pros and cons of each alternative in relation to the criteria, identify the best alternative, and explain why you believe it is the best alternative based on your analysis in a paragraph.

Conclusion

  • Add a closing paragraph in which you briefly summarize the problem you were trying to solve, what you did, the solution you propose, and why and how it will help to resolve that problem.

References

  • Be sure to insert your in-text references and reference page in APA format.

Assignment Notes:

Your submission should be in paragraph format with headings hitting all the topics above. Bullet points above are to only highlight key topics or questions your paper should address. Your formatting should be based on the requirements for Case 4.