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1. The decision-making concepts covered in Data Analysis & Decision Making book include which of the following? a. Optimization techniques b. Decision analysis with uncertainty c. Structured sensitivity analysis d. All of these options 2. Which of the following statements is not true? a. Dealing with uncertainty includes measuring uncertainty. b. Dealing with uncertainty includes modeling uncertainty explicitly into the analysis. c. Dealing with uncertainty includes eliminating uncertainty by u...

1. The decision-making concepts covered in Data Analysis & Decision Making book include which of the following? a. Optimization techniques b. Decision analysis with uncertainty c. Structured sensitivity analysis d. All of these options 2. Which of the following statements is not true? a. Dealing with uncertainty includes measuring uncertainty. b. Dealing with uncertainty includes modeling uncertainty explicitly into the analysis. c. Dealing with uncertainty includes eliminating uncertainty by u...

1 Copyright © 2017 Pearson Education, Inc. Business Essentials, 11e (Ebert/Griffin) Chapter 16 Understanding Money and the Role of Banking 1) Which of the following banking instruments has a fixed term? A) Demand deposits B) Time deposits C) Money market mutual funds D) Credit card accounts E) Savings accounts Answer: B Explanation: B) Time deposits such as certificates of deposit (CDs), have a fixed term, are intended to be held to maturity, cannot be transferred by check, and pay higher inter...

Chapter 47--Assessment of Gastrointestinal Function MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A client asks the nurse what will happen to her digestion if she needs to have her appendix removed. The nurse should respond that the purpose of the appendix is: 1. to digest food products and another organ will take over this function. 2. to absorb nutrients and another organ will take over this function. 3. to secrete enzymes and another organ will take over this function. 4. nothing, so no other organ will need to take ov...

1. Text files are also known as: a. Excel spreadsheets b. Excel workbooks c. ASCII files d. Notepad files 2. Anna is getting ready to insert a blank column, paste information from a previous spreadsheet into the first four rows of this column, and bold the heading. And she needs to do this for all 150 product lines in her area. How is this task best handled? a. Using the insert, copy, paste commands in Excel. b. Writing a macro to handle this repetitive task. c. Writing instructions that incorp...

1. Which of the following is not one of Deming’s 14 Points? a. Use Lowest-Tender Contracts. b. Have Constancy of Purpose. c. Institute Leadership of People. d. Break Down Barriers. 2. Michael has incorporated a vigorous cross-training program within his department. This is an example of which of Deming’s 14 points? a. Improve Every Process. b. Institute Training. c. Drive Out Fear. d. Encourage Education. 3. Jada has decided to implement weekly meetings between departments to discuss issue...

1 Copyright © 2017 Pearson Education, Inc. Business Essentials, 11e (Ebert/Griffin) Chapter 1 The U.S. Business Environment 1) Which environment is NOT an important dimension of a business organization's external environment? A) The political-legal environment B) The sociocultural environment C) The technological environment D) The corporate cultural environment E) The global business environment Difficulty: Easy AACSB: Application of knowledge Objective: 1.1: Define the nature of U.S. bus...

Chapter 1--The Health Care System and Contemporary Nursing MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The nurse ensures that a client’s bedspace is neat and clean with the call light within easy reach. The nurse is focusing on which nursing theorist who realized the importance of the environment for care? 1. Florence Nightingale 2. Sister Callista Roy 3. Dorothea Orem 4. Martha Rogers PTS: 1 DIF: Apply REF: Emergence of Contemporary Nursing in the United States 2. The nurse is instructing a client on self-administra...

Chapter 54--Renal Dysfunction: Nursing Management MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The nurse, caring for a client diagnosed with pyelonephritis, realizes that common risk factors for the development of this disorder include all of the following EXCEPT: 1. urinary retention. 2. urinary calculi. 3. prostate gland hypertrophy. 4. orthostatic hypotension. PTS: 1 DIF: Analyze REF: Pyelonephritis: Etiology 2. A client is diagnosed with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease. During data collection, which asse...

Chapter 56--Endocrine Dysfunction: Nursing Management MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A male client is diagnosed with hyperprolactinemia. The nurse realizes that which of the following clinical manifestations occurs less frequently in men? 1. A decrease in testosterone 2. Erectile dysfunction 3. Gynecomastia 4. Infertility PTS: 1 DIF: Analyze REF: Hyperprolactinemia: Assessment with Clinical Manifestations 2. A female client is admitted with hyperprolactinemia. Which of the following would not be a clinical ...