Wednesday, June 8, 2016

Question : The events in an experiment are ________ if only one can occur at a time.

 1.    Question :    The events in an experiment are ________ if only one can occur at a time.


              mutually exclusive


               non-mutually exclusive


               mutually inclusive


               independent



     Points Received:    5 of 5

    



Question 2.    Question :    The quantitative analysis approach requires:


               mathematical expressions for the relationship.


               uncomplicated problems.


               the manager to have prior experience with similar problems.


               access to a computer.



     Points Received:    5 of 5

     



Question 3.    Question :    Which variable is not a component of break-even analysis?


              Fixed costs


               Variable costs


                Number of employees


               Selling price



     Points Received:    5 of 5

      



Question 4.    Question :    A single-channel queuing system has an average service time of 8 minutes and an average time between arrivals of 10 minutes. What is the hourly arrival rate?


               8


                6


               4


               2



     Points Received:    5 of 5

       



Question 5.    Question :    In the basic EOQ model, if D=60 per month, Co=$12, and Cc=$10 per unit per month, what is the EOQ?


                11


                12


               13


               14



     Points Received:    5 of 5

     



Question 6.    Question :    Total variable cost:


               depends on the number of units produced.


               plus marginal cost equals fixed cost.


               is equal to total cost in deterministic models.


               is the same as average cost.



     Points Received:    5 of 5

     



Question 7.    Question :    ________ is the difference between the forecast and actual demand.


               Forecast mistake


                Forecast error


               MAD


               Forecast accuracy



     Points Received:    5 of 5

     



Question 8.    Question :    A business owner is trying to decide whether to buy, rent, or lease office space and has constructed the following payoff table based on whether business is brisk or slow.

 Alternative       Brisk       Slow

 Buy     90     -10

 Rent     70     40

 Lease     60     55


The maximax strategy is:


                buy.


               rent.


               lease.


               brisk.



     Points Received:    5 of 5

       



Question 9.    Question :    A technique that assumes certainty in its solution is referred to as:


               stochastic.


               probabilistic.


                deterministic.


               parametric.



     Points Received:    5 of 5

  



Question 10.    Question :    Which of the following is incorrect with respect to the use of models in decision making?


     Student Answer:          They improve understanding of the problem


                They promote subjectivity in decision making


               They are generally easy to use


               They provide a systematic approach to problem solving



     Points Received:    5 of 5

    



Question 11.    Question :    ________ techniques assume that no uncertainty exists in model parameters.


              Probability


               Probabilistic


                Deterministic


               Distribution



     Points Received:    5 of 5

      



Question 12.    Question :    Variable cost does not include:


               raw materials and resources.


                staff and management salaries.


               material handling and freight.


               direct labor and packaging.



     Points Received:    5 of 5

        



Question 13.    Question :    A tabular presentation that shows the outcome for each decision alternative under the various possible states of nature is called a:


               decision tree.


                payoff table.


               feasible region.


               payback matrix.



     Points Received:    5 of 5

        



Question 14.    Question :    The term ________ refers to testing how a problem solution reacts to changes in one or more of the model parameters.


               graphical solution


               decision analysis


                sensitivity analysis


               break-even analysis



     Points Received:    5 of 5

       



Question 15.    Question :    In an EOQ model, as the carrying cost increases, the order quantity:


              increases.


                decreases.


               remains the same.


               cannot be determined.



     Points Received:    5 of 5

 



Question 16.    Question :    ________ methods assume that what has occurred in the past will continue to occur in the future.


              Time series


               Regression


               Quantitative


               Qualitative



     Points Received:    5 of 5

       



Question 17.    Question :    Mutually exclusive events are:


               events with identical probabilities.


                events that have no outcomes in common.


               events that have no effect on each other.


               events that are represented in a Venn diagram by two overlapping circles.


     Points Received:    5 of 5

     



Question 18.    Question :    Which of the following is an equation or an inequality that expresses a resource restriction in a mathematical model?


              Decision variable


               Objective function


                Constraint


               Parameter



     Points Received:    5 of 5

    



Question 19.    Question :    A difficult aspect of using spreadsheets to solve management science problems is:


              obtaining the solution to standard management science problems.


               data entry.


               performing sensitivity analysis.


                setting up a spreadsheet with complex models and formulas.



     Points Received:    5 of 5

     



Question 20.    Question :    If the price decreases, but fixed and variable costs do not change, the break-even point:


               decreases


                increases


               remains the same


               may increase or decrease, depending on sales



     Points Received:    5 of 5

   



                                        



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