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Various concepts in probability and statistics, including uniform distributions, cumulative probability distributions, seed values, and random number generation. It also discusses decision variables, binary variables, and integer programming problems.
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- Question 1 5 out of 5 points
In a 0-1 integer programming problem involving a capital budgeting application (where xj = 1, if project j is selected, xj = 0, otherwise) the constraint x1 – x2 ≤ 0 implies that if project 2 is selected, project 1 cannot be selected.
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Fals e
Fals e
- Question 2 5 out of 5 points
Adjusted exponential smoothing is an exponential smoothing forecast adjusted for seasonality.
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Fals e
Fals e
- Question 3 5 out of 5 points
A cycle is an up and down movement in demand that repeats itself in less than 1 year.
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Fals e
Fals e
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Tru e
Tru e
- Question 7
5 out of 5 points
A business owner is trying to decide whether to buy, rent, or lease office space and has constructed the following payoff table based on whether business is brisk or slow.
The conservative (maximin) strategy is:
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Leas e
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Leas e
- Question 8 5 out of 5 points
Events that cannot occur at the same time in any trial of an experiment are:
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- Question 9
5 out of 5 points
A business owner is trying to decide whether to buy, rent, or lease office space and has constructed the following payoff table based on whether business is brisk or slow.
If the probability of brisk business is .40 and for slow business is. 60, the expected value of perfect information is:
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Correct Answer: 12
- Question 10 5 out of 5 points
In linear programming problems, multiple optimal solutions occur
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when the objective function is parallel to a constraint line
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when the objective function is parallel to a
Max Z = 85B + 75M
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Max Z = 85B +
- Question 13 5 out of 5 points
Steinmetz furniture buys 2 products for resale: big shelves (B) and medium shelves (M). Each big shelf costs $100 and requires 100 cubic feet of storage space, and each medium shelf costs
$50 and requires 80 cubic feet of storage space. The company has $25000 to invest in shelves this week, and the warehouse has 18000 cubic feet available for storage. Profit for each big shelf is $85 and for each medium shelf is $75. What is the storage space constraint?
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- Question 14 5 out of 5 points
The production manager for Beer etc. produces 2 kinds of beer: light (L) and dark (D). Two resources used to produce beer are malt and wheat. He can obtain at most 4800 oz of malt per week and at most 3200 oz of wheat per week respectively. Each bottle of light beer requires 12 oz of malt and 4 oz of wheat, while a bottle of dark beer uses 8 oz of malt and 8 oz of wheat. Profits for
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- Question 15 5 out of 5 points
The following is an Excel “Answer” and “Sensitivity” reports of a linear programming problem:
The Sensitivity Report:
Which additional resources would you recommend to be increased?
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Selected Answer: kil n
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kil n
- Question 16
5 out of 5 points
In a portfolio problem, X1, X2, and X3 represent the number of shares purchased of stocks 1, 2, an 3 which have selling prices of
$15, $47.25, and $110, respectively. The investor has up to
$50,000 to invest. The investor stipulates that stock 1 must not
account for more than 35% of the number of shares purchased. Which constraint is correct?
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Selected Answer: X1 ≤ 0.35(X1 + X
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- Question 18 5 out of 5 points
If we are solving a 0-1 integer programming problem, the constraint x 1 = x 2 is a constraint.
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corequisi te
corequisi te
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x1 + x5 ≤ 1, x2 + x5 ≤ 1
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x1 + x5 ≤ 1, x2 + x5 ≤ 1
- Question 20 5 out of 5 points
A professor needs help from 3 student helpers to complete 4 tasks. The first task is grading; the second is scanning; the third is copying, and the fourth is organizing student portfolios. The estimated time for each student to do each task is given in the matrix below.
Which of the following constraints represents the assignment for student A?
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Selected Answer: XA1 +XA2 + XA3 + XA = 1
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- Question 21
0 out of 5 points