Match each event to the correct step in the decision-making process. 1. a state legislature is considering passing a bill that would limit funding for senior centers. step four 2. a state representative interviews seniors in the representative's district to see how this decision might impact them. step three 3. the state legislature can limit funding for senior centers, apply for federal funding to cover the cost of funding senior centers, or raise taxes. step one 4. applying for federal funding is time-consuming and requires more regulations to be put in place. step two

Each event and its correct step is as follows:
STEP 1: A state legislature is considering passing a bill that would limit funding for senior  centers.
2. STEP 2: The state legislature can limit funding for senior centers, apply for federal funding to cover the cost of funding senior centers or raise taxes.
3. STEP 3: Applying for federal funding is time consuming and requires more regulations to be put in place.
STEP 4: A state representative interviews seniors in the representative district to see how this decision might impact them.

Decision making process refers to a step by step thought process of making a logical choice from available options. It is an efficient mean of making decisions. The steps given above are the series of process via which the state legislature can choose an effective mean of reducing costs of funding the senior centers.