OPSY 5315 RAO Exam 1 Actual Exam Test Bank
OPSY 5315 RAO EXAM 1 ACTUAL EXAM TEST BANK 2025/2026
COMPLETE 100 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+||BRAND NEW
VERSION!!
Which of the following international operations strategies involves a high degree
of centralization?
A. global
B. transnational
C. multidomestic
D. international - ANSWER-global
What is a graphical link of competitive advantage, KSFs, and supporting activities?
A. activity map
B. key success factor network
C. competitive success grid
D. product life cycle - ANSWER-activity map
Which of these is NOT a disadvantage of outsourcing?
A. decreased logistics and inventory costs
B. risks may not manifest themselves for years
1|Page
, OPSY 5315 RAO Exam 1 Actual Exam Test Bank
C. loss of control
D. negative impact on employees - ANSWER-decreased logistics and inventory
costs
Competing on cost is
A. based upon flexibility.
B. achieving maximum value as perceived by the customer.
C. concerned with reliability of scheduling.
D. concerned with uniqueness. - ANSWER-achieving maximum value as perceived
by the customer.
Which of the following statement is incorrect about the mission?
A. The mission states the rationale for the organization's existence.
B. The mission statement provides boundaries and focus for organizations.
C. Each functional area within the firm may develop its own strategy, but not its
own supporting mission.
D. The mission statement provides the concept around which the firm can rally. -
ANSWER-Each functional area within the firm may develop its own strategy, but
not its own supporting mission.
A method managers use to evaluate the resources at their disposal and manage or
alter them to achieve competitive advantage is referred as
2|Page
, OPSY 5315 RAO Exam 1 Actual Exam Test Bank
A. resources view.
B. five forces analysis.
C. competitive advantage.
D. value-chain analysis. - ANSWER-resources view.
Which of these time estimates is NOT used in PERT?
A. standard time
B. optimistic time
C. pessimistic time
D. most likely time - ANSWER-standard time
Which of these statements is NOT true about project scheduling?
A. Project scheduling encourages the setting of realistic time and cost estimates
for each activity.
B. Project scheduling helps make better use of resources by identifying the non-
critical paths through the network.
C. Project scheduling shows the relationship of each activity to others.
D. Project scheduling identifies the precedence relationships among activities. -
ANSWER-Project scheduling helps make better use of resources by identifying the
non-critical paths through the network.
Gantt charts are
3|Page
, OPSY 5315 RAO Exam 1 Actual Exam Test Bank
A. not widely used.
B. planning charts used to schedule resources and allocate time.
C. widely used network techniques.
D. not easy to understand. - ANSWER-planning charts used to schedule resources
and allocate time.
How is the EF computed?
A. Min{LS of all immediate following activities}
B. LF minus−Activity time
C. Max{EF of all immediate predecessors}
D. ES + Activity time - ANSWER-ES + Activity time
What is the most popular example of specialized software for managing projects?
A. PERT/CPM+
B. Microsoft Project
C. Project Apple
D. Microsoft Management Tool - ANSWER-Microsoft Project
Which of the following is a limitation of PERT and CPM?
4|Page
OPSY 5315 RAO EXAM 1 ACTUAL EXAM TEST BANK 2025/2026
COMPLETE 100 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+||BRAND NEW
VERSION!!
Which of the following international operations strategies involves a high degree
of centralization?
A. global
B. transnational
C. multidomestic
D. international - ANSWER-global
What is a graphical link of competitive advantage, KSFs, and supporting activities?
A. activity map
B. key success factor network
C. competitive success grid
D. product life cycle - ANSWER-activity map
Which of these is NOT a disadvantage of outsourcing?
A. decreased logistics and inventory costs
B. risks may not manifest themselves for years
1|Page
, OPSY 5315 RAO Exam 1 Actual Exam Test Bank
C. loss of control
D. negative impact on employees - ANSWER-decreased logistics and inventory
costs
Competing on cost is
A. based upon flexibility.
B. achieving maximum value as perceived by the customer.
C. concerned with reliability of scheduling.
D. concerned with uniqueness. - ANSWER-achieving maximum value as perceived
by the customer.
Which of the following statement is incorrect about the mission?
A. The mission states the rationale for the organization's existence.
B. The mission statement provides boundaries and focus for organizations.
C. Each functional area within the firm may develop its own strategy, but not its
own supporting mission.
D. The mission statement provides the concept around which the firm can rally. -
ANSWER-Each functional area within the firm may develop its own strategy, but
not its own supporting mission.
A method managers use to evaluate the resources at their disposal and manage or
alter them to achieve competitive advantage is referred as
2|Page
, OPSY 5315 RAO Exam 1 Actual Exam Test Bank
A. resources view.
B. five forces analysis.
C. competitive advantage.
D. value-chain analysis. - ANSWER-resources view.
Which of these time estimates is NOT used in PERT?
A. standard time
B. optimistic time
C. pessimistic time
D. most likely time - ANSWER-standard time
Which of these statements is NOT true about project scheduling?
A. Project scheduling encourages the setting of realistic time and cost estimates
for each activity.
B. Project scheduling helps make better use of resources by identifying the non-
critical paths through the network.
C. Project scheduling shows the relationship of each activity to others.
D. Project scheduling identifies the precedence relationships among activities. -
ANSWER-Project scheduling helps make better use of resources by identifying the
non-critical paths through the network.
Gantt charts are
3|Page
, OPSY 5315 RAO Exam 1 Actual Exam Test Bank
A. not widely used.
B. planning charts used to schedule resources and allocate time.
C. widely used network techniques.
D. not easy to understand. - ANSWER-planning charts used to schedule resources
and allocate time.
How is the EF computed?
A. Min{LS of all immediate following activities}
B. LF minus−Activity time
C. Max{EF of all immediate predecessors}
D. ES + Activity time - ANSWER-ES + Activity time
What is the most popular example of specialized software for managing projects?
A. PERT/CPM+
B. Microsoft Project
C. Project Apple
D. Microsoft Management Tool - ANSWER-Microsoft Project
Which of the following is a limitation of PERT and CPM?
4|Page
