Your question is Decision Without Manager Approval. Take a moment with it on the right.
Talk me through your thinking if you like. When you're confident, submit your answer and I'll grade it like a real screen (7/10 or better passes).
Tell me about a time you made a decision without manager approval. How did you know it was the right decision, and what was the outcome? Explain the context, the options you considered, the risks you assessed, and how you communicated the decision afterward. Focus on your personal judgment, ownership, and the measurable result rather than on what your manager should have done.