An approach to decision making based on scientific method and makes extensive use of quantitative analysis. a. Network analysis b. Time Series Analysis c. Project Management d. Management Science

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I. MULTIPLE CHOICE
Directions: Read each question carefully. Choose the answer in the given choices.
1. An approach to decision making based on scientific method and makes extensive use of quantitative analysis.
a. Network analysis
b. Time Series Analysis c. Project Management d. Management Science
2. A special linear programming technique that distribute the amount of any commodity from any group of sources to any
group of destinations.
a. Assignment method b. Simplex method
c. transportation methodd. forecasting method
3. A transportation problem where the number of supplies is equal to the number of demands.
d. dummy
a. balanced
b. unbalanced
c. degeneracy
4. If xị tells the number of brand X-soap product to produce and x2 for Y-soap product to produce. What is the maximum
profit if we will produce 10 X-soap, and 12 Y-soap (in pesos) using the maximum function x, + 10x,?
c. P130.00
a. P120.00
b. PI00.00
d. P180.00
5. In applying Vogel's approximation method to a profit maximization problem, row and column penalties are determined
by:
a. finding the largest unit cost in each row or column.
b. finding the smallest unit cost in each row or column.
finding the sum of the unit costs in each row or column.
d. finding the difference between the two lowest unit costs in each row and column.
6. The northwest corner rule requires that we start allocating units to shipping routes in the:
a. Lower right corner of the table.
b. Upper right corner of the table.
highest costly cell of the table.
d. Upper left-hand corner of the table.
7. It is a procedure for scheduling and controlling work.
a. Network analysis
b. Time Series Analysis c. linear programming d. Management
8. The person who plan, control, and schedule business projects and operations.
b. owner
a. sellers
c. buyers
d. managers
9. A structure consisting of vertices and edges that connect the vertices. A symbolic representation of essential
characteristics of the project.
a. management
b. dummy
c. network
d. cycle
10. A path that begins and ends at the same nodes is called
a. tree
Ь. сусle
c. arcs
d. chain
11. Which of the following is the goal of network models.
a. finish at the shortest possible time at the least possible cost.
b. maximize profit at the least possible cost.
c. maximize the cost with the minimum number of resources.
d. none of the above
12. Which of the following is not a qualitative forecasting technique?
a. Surveys of consumer expenditure plans
b. Perspectives of foreign advisory councils
c. Consumer intention polling
d. Time-series analysis
Transcribed Image Text:I. MULTIPLE CHOICE Directions: Read each question carefully. Choose the answer in the given choices. 1. An approach to decision making based on scientific method and makes extensive use of quantitative analysis. a. Network analysis b. Time Series Analysis c. Project Management d. Management Science 2. A special linear programming technique that distribute the amount of any commodity from any group of sources to any group of destinations. a. Assignment method b. Simplex method c. transportation methodd. forecasting method 3. A transportation problem where the number of supplies is equal to the number of demands. d. dummy a. balanced b. unbalanced c. degeneracy 4. If xị tells the number of brand X-soap product to produce and x2 for Y-soap product to produce. What is the maximum profit if we will produce 10 X-soap, and 12 Y-soap (in pesos) using the maximum function x, + 10x,? c. P130.00 a. P120.00 b. PI00.00 d. P180.00 5. In applying Vogel's approximation method to a profit maximization problem, row and column penalties are determined by: a. finding the largest unit cost in each row or column. b. finding the smallest unit cost in each row or column. finding the sum of the unit costs in each row or column. d. finding the difference between the two lowest unit costs in each row and column. 6. The northwest corner rule requires that we start allocating units to shipping routes in the: a. Lower right corner of the table. b. Upper right corner of the table. highest costly cell of the table. d. Upper left-hand corner of the table. 7. It is a procedure for scheduling and controlling work. a. Network analysis b. Time Series Analysis c. linear programming d. Management 8. The person who plan, control, and schedule business projects and operations. b. owner a. sellers c. buyers d. managers 9. A structure consisting of vertices and edges that connect the vertices. A symbolic representation of essential characteristics of the project. a. management b. dummy c. network d. cycle 10. A path that begins and ends at the same nodes is called a. tree Ь. сусle c. arcs d. chain 11. Which of the following is the goal of network models. a. finish at the shortest possible time at the least possible cost. b. maximize profit at the least possible cost. c. maximize the cost with the minimum number of resources. d. none of the above 12. Which of the following is not a qualitative forecasting technique? a. Surveys of consumer expenditure plans b. Perspectives of foreign advisory councils c. Consumer intention polling d. Time-series analysis
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