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1. Thefprocessfoffdecisionfmakingfisfmoreflimitedfthanfthatfoffproblemfsolving.

a. True

b. False

ANSWER: True

POINTS: 1

DIFFICULTY: Easy

LEARNINGfOBJECTIVES:f IMS.ASWC.19.01.01f-f1.1

NATIONALfSTANDARDS:f UnitedfStatesf-fBUSPROG:fReflectivefThinking

TOPICS: 1.1fProblemfSolvingfandfDecisionfMaking

KEYWORDS: Bloom's:fUnderstand



2. Thefbreakevenfpointfisfthefpointfatfwhichfthefvolumefoffoutputfproducedfisfthefresultfofftotalfrevenuefequalingftotalfcost.

a. True

b. False

ANSWER: True

POINTS: 1

DIFFICULTY: Easy

LEARNINGfOBJECTIVES:f IMS.ASWC.19.01.04f-f1.4

NATIONALfSTANDARDS:f UnitedfStatesf-fBUSPROG:fReflectivefThinking

TOPICS: 1.4fModelsfoffCost,fRevenue,fandfProfit

KEYWORDS: Bloom's:fUnderstand



3. Problemfsolvingfencompassesfbothfthefidentificationfoffafproblemfandfthefactionftofresolvefit.

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a. True

b. False

ANSWER: True

POINTS: 1

DIFFICULTY: Easy

LEARNINGfOBJECTIVES:f IMS.ASWC.19.01.01f-f1.1

NATIONALfSTANDARDS:f UnitedfStatesf-fBUSPROG:fReflectivefThinking

TOPICS: 1.1fProblemfSolvingfandfDecisionfMaking

KEYWORDS: Bloom's:fRemember



4. Thefdecision-makingfprocessfincludesfimplementationfandfsubsequentfevaluationfoffthefdecision.

a. True

b. False

ANSWER: False

POINTS: 1

DIFFICULTY: Easy

LEARNINGfOBJECTIVES:f IMS.ASWC.19.01.01f-f1.1


NATIONALfSTANDARDS:f UnitedfStatesf-fBUSPROG:fReflectivefThinking

TOPICS: 1.1fProblemfSolvingfandfDecisionfMaking

KEYWORDS: Bloom's:fUnderstand



5. Mostfsuccessfulfquantitativefanalysisfmodelsfwillfadvisefseparatingfthefmanagementfanalystffromfthefmanagerialfteamfunt

ilfafterfthefproblemfhasfbeenffullyfstructured.

a. True

b. False

ANSWER: False

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POINTS: 1

DIFFICULTY: Moderate

LEARNINGfOBJECTIVES:f IMS.ASWC.19.01.03f-f1.3

NATIONALfSTANDARDS:f UnitedfStatesf-fBUSPROG:fReflectivefThinking

TOPICS: 1.3fQuantitativefAnalysis

KEYWORDS: Bloom's:fUnderstand



6. Thefvaluefoffmakingfafdecisionfbasedfonfmodelsfisfdependentfonfhowfcloselyfthefmodelfrepresentsfthefrealfsituation.

a. True

b. False

ANSWER: True

POINTS: 1

DIFFICULTY: Easy

LEARNINGfOBJECTIVES:f IMS.ASWC.19.01.03f-f1.3

NATIONALfSTANDARDS:f UnitedfStatesf-fBUSPROG:fReflectivefThinking

TOPICS: 1.3fQuantitativefAnalysis

KEYWORDS: Bloom's:fUnderstand



7. Uncontrollablefinputsfarefthefdecisionfvariablesfforfafmodel.

a. True

b. False

ANSWER: False

POINTS: 1

DIFFICULTY: Easy

LEARNINGfOBJECTIVES:f IMS.ASWC.19.01.03f-f1.3

NATIONALfSTANDARDS:f UnitedfStatesf-fBUSPROG:fReflectivefThinking


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