The Manager of a Child-Care Facility Finds That He Has

Multiple Choice

The manager of a child-care facility finds that he has four things to do,but not enough time that day to do them all.Using Stephen Covey's system for arranging priorities,he decides that 1) editing the month's newsletter is important but not urgent,2) replacing the defective smoke detector is both important and urgent 3) responding to the applications for future openings is urgent but not important and 4) reorganizing the filing cabinet of applications is neither urgent nor important.Which one should he do first?

A) Edit the newsletter
B) Replace the smoke detector
C) Respond to the applications
D) Reorganize the filing cabinets