| Question2:Which one of the following is a basic time series assumption? | | | R-square is large | | | Past patterns will continue unchanged into the future. | | | Data does not exhibit a trend | | | Random error terms are normally distributed | | | | |
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| Question3:Which one of the following is a standard resource management application? | | | Investment portfolios | | | Yield management | | | All of the others | | | Petroleum refining | | | | |
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| Question4:Which one of the following is a project management key to success? | | | Heavy emphasis on coordiation | | | Undertime | | | All of the others | | | Contract change notices | | | | |
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| Question5:Which would be considered a constant task time distribution in PM? | | | 2, 3, 4 | | | 12, 12, 12 | | | 6, 8, 10 | | | None of the others | | | | |
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| Question6:How is an activity defined in a project management application? | | | None of the others | | | Average work effort that a project manager can control | | | Smallest work effort that a project manager can control | | | Largest work effort that a project manager can control | | | | |
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| Question7:Which one of the following best decribes a project that is in control? | | | Earliest start times | | | Feasibility region | | | Constrain frontier | | | Time cost dimension | | | | |
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| Question8:Which graphic is used to show a plot of X versis Y? | | | Bar chart | | | Scattter diagram | | | Pie chart | | | Histogram | | | | |
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| Question9:Which one of the following type of constraints is associated with surplus in an LP model? | | | None of the others | | | >= | | | <= | | | = | | | | |
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| Question10:How many time estimates are used in a PERT multi-time activity application? | | | | | |
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| Question11:Which one of the following is the unknown in the multiple regression model? | | | Relationship between X and Y | | | Values of the dependent variables | | | Values of the independent variables | | | None of the others | | | | |
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| Question12:What is the forecasted demand using the exponential smoothing model given an actual demand of 103, a previous forecast value of 99, and an alpha of .4? | | | | | |
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| Question13:Which special LP condition involves no limits on one or more of the decision variables? | | | Integer solution | | | Inconsistent solution | | | Unbounded solution | | | Multiple optimal solution | | | | |
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| Question14:Which technique is used for analyzing problems containing risk probabilities? | | | NPV | | | Critical path analysis | | | Decision trees | | | Break-even analysis | | | | |
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| Question15:Which one of the following statements regarding PM is NOT true? | | | All of the others | | | Cost overruns are rare | | | Most projects contain only a few tasks | | | Most projects involve no uncertainty | | | | |
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| Question16:What is another expression for R-squared? | | | COD | | | Correlation coefficient | | | Slope | | | Intercept | | | | |
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| Question17:Which one of the following special LP conditions does NOT reguire reformulation to obtain a solution? | | | Infeasible solution | | | Unbounded solution | | | None of the others | | | Multiple optimal solutions | | | | |
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| Question18:What decision should be made when the computed t statistic is greater than the critical t statistic regarding a predictor regression variable? | | | Increase the sample size | | | Do not reject the hypothesis of no relationship | | | Decrease the sample size | | | Reject the hypothesis of no relationship | | | | |
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| Question19:Which one is the unknown in a linear programming model? | | | Values of the decision variables | | | Left-hand-side values | | | Objective function | | | Types of constraints | | | | |
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| Question20:Which one of the following is a reason that projects fail? | | | Lack of proper documentation | | | All of the others | | | Premature commitment to a fixed budget and schedule | | | Failure to obtain executive support | | | | |
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| Question21:Which decision support system determines the allocation of resources among a large number of options? | | | Linear Programming | | | Multi Factor Analysis | | | Value Analysis | | | None of the others | | | | |
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| Question22:How is slack defined in project management? | | | LST-LFT | | | EST+LST | | | EST-LST | | | LST-EST | | | | |
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| Question23:Which one of the following best characterizes a high customization and low volume operation? | | | Hotel chain | | | Airlines | | | Family doctor | | | Power generation | | | | |
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| Question24:What is the value for Y given the regression equation: Y = 20 - 3X1 + 5X2 +4X3 for X1=6, X2=2, X3 =3 | | | 34 | | | 14 | | | 28 | | | None of the others | | | | |
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| Question25:Which distribution best describes the critical time for a multiple task times PM network analysis? | | | Normal | | | Random | | | Uniform | | | Constant | | | | |
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| Question26:Which PM application is used when there is task time uncertainty? | | | Time/Cost analysis | | | Multiple Time Estimates | | | Crashing | | | None of the others | | | | |
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| Question27:Which one is a characteristic of a LP decision variable? | | | Must exist for each constraint | | | None of the others | | | Represents the value of the constants | | | Must exceed the number of constraints | | | | |
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| Question28:Which type of constraint is associated with the transportation model? | | | | | |
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| Question29:Which one of the following is an example of a judgmental forecasting method? | | | Time series smoothing | | | Moving average | | | None of the others | | | Linear regression | | | | |
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| Question30:Which one of the following involves the assignment of adjustment factors to data? | | | Crashing | | | Normalizing | | | Weighting | | | Sampling | | | | |