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Which decision making application involves fixed and variable costs?
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  • Factor Analysis
  • Break even analysis
  • NPV analysis
  • Regression analysis

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How many decision alternatives are there in a standard decision table for a problem involving 3 states of nature and 15 payoffs?
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  • 3
  • 5
  • 18
  • none of the others

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what is the crash slope for a task with normal time of 10 days, a crash time of 5 days, a normal cost of $1000 and a crash cost of $2000?
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  • 1000/day
  • 200/day
  • 400/day
  • 0/day

Frage 4

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Which project management model is used for time reduction applications?
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  • Crashing
  • Regression
  • Slack
  • PERT-Cost

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Which one of the following multiple time distributions are skewed left?
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  • 3, 4, 8
  • 2, 2, 2
  • 5, 8, 9
  • 4, 6, 8

Frage 6

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The output distribution for a multiple time estimate project is assumed to be?
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  • Beta
  • Normal
  • Constant
  • Uniform

Frage 7

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In an AOA network the nodes represent?
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  • Events
  • Activities
  • Down time
  • Slack

Frage 8

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In a beta distribution the most likely time is?
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  • Closer to the most pessimistic time
  • Closer to the most optimistic time
  • Equal to the expected time
  • None of the above

Frage 9

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Which variance should be used with a project with multiple critical paths?
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  • The smallest variance
  • The largest variance
  • The sum of all variances
  • The average variance

Frage 10

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In crashing analysis the crashing cost function is assumed to be?
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  • Non-linear
  • Uniform
  • Linear
  • Normal

Frage 11

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Which one of the following multiple time estimates is normally distributed?
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  • 1,5,9
  • 3,3,3
  • 2,3,11
  • None of the above

Frage 12

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Slack is defined as?
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  • LF – LS
  • Normal time – crash time
  • LS – ES
  • LS - EF

Frage 13

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Crash time is defined as the?
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  • Minimum time required for a task
  • Maximum time required for a task
  • Average slack time
  • Normal time – slack time

Frage 14

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which project mgmt system was developed by dupont in 1957?
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  • CPM
  • Gantt Chart
  • Decision Tree
  • PERT

Frage 15

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generally slack mgmt involves the administration of?
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  • Fundraising
  • non critical path activities
  • critical path activities
  • task definitions

Frage 16

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in crashing, which activities are generally selected first?
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  • average cost
  • highest cost
  • non critical
  • lowest cost

Frage 17

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the distribution of a project task with the time estimate 7,11,19 is?
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  • skewed left
  • normally distributed
  • uniformly distributed
  • skewed right

Frage 18

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which DSS is used for determining the optimal minimum cost crashing schedule?
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  • NPV
  • none of the others
  • decision trees
  • forecasting

Frage 19

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which graph shows the sequencing of tasks over time?
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  • flow chart
  • decision tree
  • histogram
  • gantt chart

Frage 20

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an activity with a slack of zero is called a _______ activity
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  • none of the others
  • critical
  • earliest start
  • completed

Frage 21

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which one of the following multiple time estimates will have an expected time equal to the most likely time?
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  • 7, 10, 12
  • 4, 6, 8
  • 3,4,8
  • 2,5,11

Frage 22

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the output expected time distribution for a multiple time estimate project is assumed to be
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  • beta
  • uniform
  • normal
  • constant

Frage 23

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which analytical process is used to determine the optimal way to reduce overall project time?
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  • PERT cost
  • crashing
  • slack management
  • PERT

Frage 24

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which one of the following statements about gantt charts is true?
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  • shows the scheduling of individual projects over time
  • evolved from the PERT chart
  • Developed during WW2
  • shows a plot of budget over time

Frage 25

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Slack is equal to?
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  • LST-LFT
  • EST-LST
  • LST-EST
  • EST+LST

Frage 26

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which one of the following statements best describes the critical path?
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  • the sequence of tasks that takes the shortest time to complete
  • the set of tasks that have more than one predecessor
  • the sequence of tasks that takes the longest time to complete
  • the set of tasks that has the lowest total costs

Frage 27

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PERT and CRM analysis are used for assessing the?
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  • critical project tasks
  • shortest time in which a project can be completed
  • all of the others
  • resources needed to complete a project

Frage 28

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The primary purpose of supply chain management is to?
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  • Link customers
  • Create exclusive suppliers
  • Reduce inventory
  • Synchronize supplier operations

Frage 29

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Which one of the following is an input supplier selection using factor analysis?
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  • Factor weights
  • Supplier characteristics
  • Suppliers
  • all others

Frage 30

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Which one is not a supply chain operations to financial link?
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  • Percentage defects – Liabilities
  • Inventory turns – Working capital
  • Product development time - Revenue
  • Inventory – Current assets

Frage 31

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A responsive supply chain matches best with?
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  • Predictable demand
  • High product variability
  • On time delivery
  • Low inventory levels

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Which statement about purchasing role is best?
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  • Focus on delivery dates
  • Satisfy long term supply needs
  • Concentrate on tracking orders
  • Focus on price negotiations

Frage 33

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In improving supply chain effectiveness a firm should never?
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  • Implement backward VI
  • Implement forward VI
  • Go beyond 1st tier suppliers
  • None of the above

Frage 34

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Which one of the following DSSs is most likely used in supplier selection?
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  • Net present value
  • Aggregate planning
  • Factor analysis
  • Decision trees

Frage 35

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A key step in designing a supply chain consists of linking the internal chain to?
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  • Suppliers and customers
  • Suppliers only
  • Customers only
  • Key suppliers and customers

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The metric inventory turns is defined as?
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  • Inventory value divided by annual sales
  • Inventory multiplied by sales
  • Annual sales divided by inventory value
  • Ending monthly inventory

Frage 37

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In the Bullwhip phenomena variability ___________ as you move up the supply chain?
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  • Increases
  • Decreases
  • Remains constant
  • none of the others

Frage 38

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An efficient supply chain is best associated with?
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  • High product/service costs
  • Stable products/services
  • High inventories
  • Frequent product/service design changes

Frage 39

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Which one of the following is not a step in the acquisition process?
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  • Forecast requirements
  • Select suppliers
  • Track orders
  • none of others

Frage 40

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EDI stands for?
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  • Educational decision institute
  • Electronic decision interchange
  • Electronic data interchange
  • Electronic data institute

Frage 41

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Which one of the following is a supply chain performance metric?
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  • Information flow lead-time
  • All of the others
  • Amount spent of premium freight
  • Unplanned changeovers

Frage 42

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An efficient supply chain would be characterized by?
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  • Product flow
  • Low capacity cushions
  • High inventory turns
  • All of the others

Frage 43

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A firm with a responsive supply chain would best be characterized by?
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  • Product focus
  • Low capacity cushions
  • Process focus
  • Long delivery times

Frage 44

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Which one of the following is a supply chain performance metric?
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  • Unplanned changeovers
  • All of the others
  • Information flow lead-time
  • Amount spent of premium freight

Frage 45

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What is the value of inventory for a firm with an inventory turn of 10 and annual cost of sales of $500 million?
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  • $10 million
  • None of the others
  • $50 million
  • $100 million

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What are the number of weeks of supply associated with a firm with a cost of sales of $200 and an inventory value of $20 million assuming a 50 week year?
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  • 5
  • 50
  • 20
  • 10

Frage 47

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Which one of the following is not a major supply chain decision issue?
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  • Product/service features
  • Distribution
  • Location
  • Inventory

Frage 48

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Which DSS used in supplier selection involves performance characteristics and weights?
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  • Factor analysis
  • Break-even analysis
  • NPV
  • Linear programming

Frage 49

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An efficient supply chain is best associated with?
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  • High product/service costs
  • Stable products/services
  • Frequent product/service design changes
  • High inventories

Frage 50

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What is an organized approach for improving performance and reducing costs throughout the supply chain.
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  • Vertical integration
  • Value analysis
  • NPV analysis
  • Break-even analysis

Frage 51

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Which one of the following represents the most significant source of disruption in an external supply chain?
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  • Forecasting errors
  • Large inventories
  • Engineering change orders
  • Late deliveries

Frage 52

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Which one of the following is not a standard AP strategy?
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  • Chasing
  • Combo
  • Level
  • none of the others

Frage 53

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Which one of the following is a proactive AP strategy?
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  • Work force changes
  • Creative pricing
  • Overtime
  • Anticipator inventory

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Which AP strategy would be best given large hiring/layoff costs?
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  • Chasing
  • Combo
  • Level
  • random

Frage 55

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Typically, under-time is defined as?
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  • Being layoff
  • Being paid but not working
  • Similar to overtime
  • Not being paid but working

Frage 56

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Which one of the following AP costs is the most difficult to estimate?
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  • Subcontracting
  • Inventory
  • Hiring
  • Backorder

Frage 57

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Which one of the following is not a reactive aggregate planning option?
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  • Creative pricing
  • Inventory
  • Work-force adjustments
  • Backorder

Frage 58

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Which one of the following is not a typical AP objective?
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  • Minimize inventory
  • Minimize costs
  • Minimize facility utilization
  • Maximize efficiency

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Which one of the following functions provides inputs to the AP process?
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  • Marketing
  • Finance
  • Human resources
  • All of the above

Frage 60

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Which one of the following is an example of an AP physical constraint?
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  • Production capacity
  • Backorder levels
  • Inventory policy
  • Overtime pay rate

Frage 61

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Which one of the following applies best to a level AP strategy?
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  • Change work force levels
  • Use Inventory
  • Decrease output to meet demand
  • ) Implement a promotional campaign

Frage 62

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The graphical solution to the LP model is limited to?
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  • Two constraints
  • No more than five constraints
  • Two variables
  • More than one variable

Frage 63

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Which special LP condition involves no limits on one or more of the decision variables?
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  • Integer solution
  • Multiple optimal solution
  • Unbounded solution
  • Inconsistent solution

Frage 64

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Which one of the following is not a standard LP constraint type?
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  • <>
  • =
  • =>
  • <=

Frage 65

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Which one of the following sets of constraints are inconsistent?
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  • X1 = 5, X1 >= 3
  • X1 <= 5, X1 <= 10
  • X1 >= 4, X2 <= 2
  • X1 <=5, X1 >= 10

Frage 66

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Sensitivity analysis indicates the range of the OF coefficients over which the current solution is?
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  • Infeasible
  • None of the others
  • Suboptimal
  • Optimal

Frage 67

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Typically, which one of the following is the first step in developing a LP model?
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  • Identify variables
  • Identify constraint types
  • Perform sensitivity analysis
  • Construct the objective function

Frage 68

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Which one of the following is a special LP solution type?
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  • Multiple optimal solutions
  • Unbounded
  • Infeasible
  • All of the others

Frage 69

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The shadow price associated with constraint with resources remaining is?
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  • None of the others
  • Equal to the market price
  • Equal to the value of the objective function
  • Zero

Frage 70

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A maximization problem must contain at least one?
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  • Greater-than-or-equal-to type constraint
  • Cost coefficient
  • Less-than-or-equal-to type constraint
  • Dummy variable

Frage 71

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Which special LP condition involves inconsistent constraints?
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  • Unbounded solution
  • Negative solution
  • Infeasible solution
  • Multiple optimal solution

Frage 72

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Typically, which one of the following is the first step in developing a LP model?
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  • Identify variables
  • Perform sensitivity analysis
  • Construct the objective function
  • Identify constraint types

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The optimal values of the variables in a minimization problem with all of the constraints less-than-or-equal-to are?
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  • Zero
  • Ten
  • Equal to the RHS
  • Can not be determined

Frage 74

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Which one of the following is a typical LP objective?
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  • Maximize manpower utilization
  • All of the others
  • Minimize costs
  • Maximize profits

Frage 75

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Which one of the following type of constraints is associated with slack?
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  • =
  • >=
  • <>
  • <=

Frage 76

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The shadow price associated with constraint with resources remaining is?
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  • Equal to the value of the objective function
  • Zero
  • None of the others
  • Equal to the market price

Frage 77

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In an LP model the optimal solution lies?
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  • Outside the boundary
  • Inside the boundary
  • Besides the boundary
  • On the boundary

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Which one of the following is a basic linear programming assumption?
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  • Non-integer solutions
  • Variable constants
  • Dependent variables
  • Non-linear relationships
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