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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 expens