CH 01 - Introduction

CH 01 - Introduction © Cengage. Testing Powered by Cognero. Page 1 True / False 1. The process of decision making is more limited than that of problem solving. a. True b. False ANSWER: True POINTS: 1 DIFFICULTY: Easy LEARNING OBJECTIVES: IMS.ASWC.19.01.01 - 1.1 NATIONAL STANDARDS: United States - BUSPROG: Reflective Thinking TOPICS: 1.1 Problem Solving and Decision Making KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Understand 2. The breakeven point is the point at which the volume of output produced is the result of total revenue equaling total cost. a. True b. False ANSWER: True POINTS: 1 DIFFICULTY: Easy LEARNING OBJECTIVES: IMS.ASWC.19.01.04 - 1.4 NATIONAL STANDARDS: United States - BUSPROG: Reflective Thinking TOPICS: 1.4 Models of Cost, Revenue, and Profit KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Understand 3. Problem solving encompasses both the identification of a problem and the action to resolve it. a. True b. False ANSWER: True POINTS: 1 DIFFICULTY: Easy LEARNING OBJECTIVES: IMS.ASWC.19.01.01 - 1.1 NATIONAL STANDARDS: United States - BUSPROG: Reflective Thinking TOPICS: 1.1 Problem Solving and Decision Making KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Remember 4. The decision-making process includes implementation and subsequent evaluation of the decision. a. True b. False ANSWER: False POINTS: 1 DIFFICULTY: Easy LEARNING OBJECTIVES: IMS.ASWC.19.01.01 - 1.1 NATIONAL STANDARDS: United States - BUSPROG: Reflective Thinking TOPICS: 1.1 Problem Solving and Decision Making CH 01 - Introduction © Cengage. Testing Powered by Cognero. Page 2 KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Understand 5. Most successful quantitative analysis models will advise separating the management analyst from the managerial team until after the problem has been fully structured. a. True b. False ANSWER: False POINTS: 1 DIFFICULTY: Moderate LEARNING OBJECTIVES: IMS.ASWC.19.01.03 - 1.3 NATIONAL STANDARDS: United States - BUSPROG: Reflective Thinking TOPICS: 1.3 Quantitative Analysis KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Understand 6. The value of making a decision based on models is dependent on how closely the model represents the real situation. a. True b. False ANSWER: True POINTS: 1 DIFFICULTY: Easy LEARNING OBJECTIVES: IMS.ASWC.19.01.03 - 1.3 NATIONAL STANDARDS: United States - BUSPROG: Reflective Thinking TOPICS: 1.3 Quantitative Analysis KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Understand 7. Uncontrollable inputs are the decision variables for a model. a. True b. False ANSWER: False POINTS: 1 DIFFICULTY: Easy LEARNING OBJECTIVES: IMS.ASWC.19.01.03 - 1.3 NATIONAL STANDARDS: United States - BUSPROG: Reflective Thinking TOPICS: 1.3 Quantitative Analysis KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Remember 8. The feasible solution is the best solution possible for a mathematical model. a. True b. False ANSWER: False POINTS: 1 DIFFICULTY: Moderate LEARNING OBJECTIVES: IMS.ASWC.19.01.03 - 1.3 NATIONAL STANDARDS: United States - BUSPROG: Reflective Thinking CH 01 - Introduction © Cengage. Testing Powered by Cognero. Page 3 TOPICS: 1.3 Quantitative Analysis KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Understand 9. Frederic W. Taylor is credited with providing the foundation for quantitative methodology in the early part of the 20th century. a. True b. False ANSWER: True POINTS: 1 DIFFICULTY: Easy LEARNING OBJECTIVES: IMS.ASWC.19.01.01 - 1.1 NATIONAL STANDARDS: United States - BUSPROG: Reflective Thinking TOPICS: 1.1 Problem Solving and Decision Mak