Test Bank for an Introduction to Management Science Quantitative Approach 15th Edition (Cengage) by Anderson, Sweeney all 21 Chapters Covered and verified ISBN9781337406529.pdf

Test Bank For An Introduction to Management Science-
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Quantitative Approach, 15th Edition by Anderson
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1. Themprocessmof mdecision mmakingmismmoremlimited mthan mthatmof mproblem msolving.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
LEARNINGmOBJECTIVES: IMS.ASWC.19.01.01 m-m1.1
NATIONALmSTANDARDS: United mStatesm-
mBUSPROG:mReflective mThinking

TOPICS: 1.1 mProblemmSolvingmand mDecision mMaking
KEYWORDS: Bloom's:mUnderstand


2. Thembreakevenmpointmismthempointmatmwhichmthemvolumemofmoutputmproducedmismthemresultmofmtotalmrev
enuemequalingmtotalmcost.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
LEARNINGmOBJECTIVES: IMS.ASWC.19.01.04 m-m1.4
NATIONALmSTANDARDS: United mStatesm-
mBUSPROG:mReflective mThinking

TOPICS: 1.4 mModelsmof mCost,mRevenue,mand mProfit
KEYWORDS: Bloom's:mUnderstand


3. Problemmsolvingmencompassesmboth mthemidentification mof mamproblem mand mthemaction mto mresolve mit.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
LEARNINGmOBJECTIVES: IMS.ASWC.19.01.01 m-m1.1
NATIONALmSTANDARDS: United mStatesm-
mBUSPROG:mReflective mThinking



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,TOPICS: 1.1 mProblemmSolvingmand mDecision mMaking
KEYWORDS: Bloom's:mRemember




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,4. Themdecision-makingmprocessmincludesmimplementation mand msubsequentmevaluation mof mthemdecision.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
LEARNINGmOBJECTIVES: IMS.ASWC.19.01.01 m-m1.1
NATIONALmSTANDARDS: United mStatesm-
mBUSPROG:mReflective mThinking

TOPICS: 1.1 mProblemmSolvingmand mDecision mMaking
KEYWORDS: Bloom's:mUnderstand


5. Mostmsuccessfulmquantitativemanalysismmodelsmwillmadvisemseparatingmthemmanagementmanalystmfromm
themmanagerialmteammuntilmaftermthemproblem mhasmbeen mfully mstructured.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Moderate
LEARNINGmOBJECTIVES: IMS.ASWC.19.01.03 m-m1.3
NATIONALmSTANDARDS: United mStatesm-
mBUSPROG:mReflective mThinking

TOPICS: 1.3 mQuantitative mAnalysis
KEYWORDS: Bloom's:mUnderstand


6. Themvaluemofmmakingmamdecisionmbased monmmodelsmismdependentmonmhowmcloselymthemmodelmrepresents
mthe mrealmsituation.

a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
LEARNINGmOBJECTIVES: IMS.ASWC.19.01.03 m-m1.3
NATIONALmSTANDARDS: United mStatesm-
mBUSPROG:mReflective mThinking

TOPICS: 1.3 mQuantitative mAnalysis
KEYWORDS: Bloom's:mUnderstand


7. Uncontrollable minputsmaremthemdecision mvariablesmformammodel.
a. True

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, b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
LEARNINGmOBJECTIVES: IMS.ASWC.19.01.03 m-m1.3
NATIONALmSTANDARDS: United mStatesm-
mBUSPROG:mReflective mThinking

TOPICS: 1.3 mQuantitative mAnalysis
KEYWORDS: Bloom's:mRemember


8. Themfeasible msolution mismthembestmsolution mpossible mformammathematicalmmodel.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Moderate
LEARNINGmOBJECTIVES: IMS.ASWC.19.01.03 m-m1.3
NATIONALmSTANDARDS: United mStatesm-
mBUSPROG:mReflective mThinking

TOPICS: 1.3 mQuantitative mAnalysis
KEYWORDS: Bloom's:mUnderstand


9. Frederic mW.mTaylormismcredited mwith mprovidingmthemfoundation mformquantitativemmethodologymin mtheme
arly mpartmof mthem20th mcentury.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
LEARNINGmOBJECTIVES: IMS.ASWC.19.01.01 m-m1.1
NATIONALmSTANDARDS: United mStatesm-
mBUSPROG:mReflective mThinking

TOPICS: 1.1 mProblemmSolvingmand mDecision mMaking
KEYWORDS: Bloom's:mRemember


10. To midentifymthemchoicemthatmprovidesmthemhighestmprofitmandmalso musesmthemfewestmemployees,mwemapp
ly mamsingle-criterion mdecision mprocess.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False

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