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QMTD3600 MC #1 2 points/question Chap. 1, 2, 4, 5, 6 Due: One week prior to test 1 Chapter 1 1. Which of the following is not related to the historical evolution of operations management A The industrial revolution B Agricultural evolution C Scientific management D The human relations movement E Development of management science techniques 2. Product design and process selection are examples of: A financial decisions D system operation decisions B tactical decisions E forecasting decisions C systems design decisions 3. Which of the following is not true about systems approach A A systems viewpoint is almost always beneficial in decision making. B A systems approach emphasizes interrelationships among subsystems. C A systems approach concentrates on efficiency within subsystems. D A systems approach is essential whenever something is being redesigned or improved. E All of the above are true. 4. Production systems with customized outputs typically: A have relatively high volumes of output D have relatively fast work movement B have relatively low unit costs E use relatively highly skilled workers C have relatively high mechanization 5. Budgeting, analysis of investment proposals, and provision of funds are activities associated with the: A operation function D finance function B marketing function E industrial engineering function C purchasing function 6. The marketing functions main concern is with: A producing goods or providing services B selling the organizations products or services C procuring materials, supplies, and equipment D building and maintaining a positive image E securing monetary resources 7. Which of the following is not a benefit of using models in decision making A They provide a standardized format for analyzing a problem. B They serve as a consistent tool for evaluation. C They are easy to use and less expensive than dealing with the actual