Quantitative Analysis for Management
14th Edition by Barry Render and Ralph M Stair
Chapters 1-15 Covered
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Chapter 1 Introduction to Quantitative Analysis
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Chapter 2 Probability Concepts and Applications
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Chapter 3 Decision Analysis
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Chapter 4 Regression Models
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Chapter 5 Forecasting
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Chapter 6 Inventory Control Models
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Chapter 7 Linear Programming Models: Graphical and Computer Methods
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Chapter 8 Linear Programming Applications
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Chapter 9 Transportation, Assignment, and Network Models
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Chapter 10 Integer Programming, Goal Programming, and Nonlinear Programming
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Chapter 11 Project Management
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Chapter 12 Waiting Lines and Queuing Theory Models
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Chapter 13 Simulation Modeling
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Chapter 14 Markov Analysis
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Chapter 15 Statistical Quality Control
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ChapterK1 IntroductionKtoKQuantitativeKAnalysis
1.1K True/False
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K K Moderate
Topic:K K THEKQUANTITATIVEKANALYSISKAPPROACH
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K AnalyticalKthinking
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2) InKtheKearlyK1900s,KFrederickKWinslowKTaylorKpioneeredKtheKprinciplesKofKtheKscientificKapproachK
toKmanagement.
Answer:K TRUEKDiff:
K K Moderate
Topic:K K WHATKISKQUANTITATIVEKANALYSIS?
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3) ManagersKdoKnotKneedKtoKbeKfamiliarKwithKtheKlimitations,Kassumptions,Kand/orKspecifi
cKapplicabilityKofKtheKquantitativeKanalysisKtechniqueKtoKuseKitKforKaccurateKdecisionKmaki
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Topic:K K INTRODUCTION
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4) DuringKWorldKWarKII,KmanyKnewKscientificKandKquantitativeKtechniquesKwereKdevelopedKtoKassist
KtheKmilitary,KandKtheseKdevelopmentsKwereKsoKsuccessfulKthatKmanyKcompaniesKstartedKusingKsimi
larKtechniquesKinKmanagerialKdecisionKmakingKandKplanningKafterKtheKwar.
Answer:K TRUEKDiff:
K K Moderate
Topic:K K WHATKISKQUANTITATIVEKANALYSIS?
LO:K 1.1:KDescribeKtheKquantitativeKanalysisKapproachKandKunderstandKhowKtoKapplyKitKtoKaKrealKsituati
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AACSB:K AnalyticalKthinkingKCl
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