Reference no: EM132784831

A ship is quickly sinking and only six of the 12 people on board will fit into the one life boat. To determine which six will board the life boat:

a. Write list of criteria which will help make the decision

b. After the list, how will it be announced/explained to these 12 people about the decision made? (explain which will or will not get on the lifeboat)

Background Information of 12 Individuals on the ship: (for each individual, explain why they will or will not get on the lifeboat)

1. Sherry, 45 years old, Doctor of internal medicine.

2. Heather, 8 year old girl.

3. Tina, 35 years old, mother of three children (including 8 year old girl above).

4. Kam, 22 years old, Chemical Engineer, works for Exxon-Mobil.

5. Harold, 70 years old, retired librarian.

6. Mike, 29 years old, retired naval officer, Medal of Honor winner.

7. Justin, 19 years old, college student, philosophy major.

8. Jeanne, 30 years old, CPA (accountant).

9. Nick, 50 years old, famous rock singer/political activist.

10. Tony, 45 years old, Physics professor, Nobel Prize winner.

11. Wesley, 60 years old, Neurosurgeon.

12. Elizabeth, 75 years old, retired elementary school teacher.