Question
1.1. (TCO 5) In most cases, demand for products or services
can be broken down into several components. Which of the following is not
considered a component of demand? (Points : 3)
Average
demand for a period A
trend Seasonal
elements Past
data Autocorrelation
Question
2.2. (TCO 5) In most cases, demand for products or services
can be broken into several components. Which of the following is
considered a component of demand? (Points : 3)
Question
3.3. (TCO 5) Which of the following forecasting methodologies
is considered a causal forecasting technique? (Points : 3)
Exponential
smoothing Weighted
moving average Linear
regression Historical
analogy Market
research
Question
4.4. (TCO 5) Which of the following forecasting methods uses
executive judgment as its primary component for forecasting? (Points
: 3)
Historical
analogy Time
series analysis Panel
consensus Market
research Linear
regression
Question
5.5. (TCO 5) In business forecasting, what is usually considered
a long-term time period? (Points : 3)
Three
months or longer Six
months or longer One
year or longer Two
years or longer Ten
years or longer
Question
6.6. (TCO 5) In general, which forecasting time frame best
identifies seasonal effects? (Points : 3)
Short-term
forecasts Quick-time
forecasts Long
range forecasts Medium
term forecasts Rapid
change forecasts
Question
7.7. (TCO 5) The ability to rapidly and inexpensively switch
production from one product to another enables what are sometimes
referred to as (Points : 3)
economies
of scale. economies
of size. economies
of shape. economies
of scope. economies
of shipping.
Question
8.8. (TCO 5) If the best operating level of a piece of
equipment is at a rate of 400 units per hour and the actual output during
an hour is 300 units, which of the following is the capacity utilization
rate? (Points : 3)
0.75 1.00 1.33 2.33 300
Question
9.9. (TCO 5) The capacity focus concept can be put into
practice through a mechanism called which of the following? (Points
: 3)
Best
operating level (BOL) Plant
within a plant (PWP) Total
quality management (TQM) Capacity
utilization rate (CUR) Zero-changeover-time
(ZXT)
Question
10.10. (TCO 5) At a decision point in a decision tree, which
machine would you select when trying to maximize payoff when the
anticipated benefit of selecting machine A is $45,000 with a probability
of 90%, the expected benefit of selecting machine B is $80,000 with a
probability of 50%, and the expected benefit of selecting machine C is
$60,000 with a probability of 75%? (Points : 3)
Machine
A Machine
B Machine
C You
would be indifferent between machines A and C. You
would be indifferent between machines A and B.
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