What is the best way to: How to mix cupcake ingredients.

Possible answers: (a). Place flour, baking soda, baking powder and salt in mixing bowl and stir with a spoon. Then pour in egg and mix with a whisk. (b). Place flour, baking soda, baking powder and salt in mixing bowl and stir with a spoon. Then pour in egg and mix with a spatula.
Answer:
(a).