Introduction to Management Science: Quantitative Methods: 50 Multiple Choice Questions Question 1 In a balanced transportation model where supply equals demand‚ a. all constraints are equalities b. none of the constraints are equalities c. all constraints are inequalities d. none of the constraints are inequalities Question 2 In a transportation problem‚ items are allocated from sources to destinations a. at a maximum cost b. at a minimum cost c. at a minimum profit d. at
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1. The utility of a product or service is its: want-satisfying power. re-usability. function as a commodity. design quality. 2. The marketing philosophy summarized by the phrase "a high-quality product will sell itself" is characteristic of the _____ era. production sales marketing relationship 3. Approximately‚ what percentage of new product ventures end in failure? Less than 10 percent Between 25 percent and 40 percent Between 50 percent and 65 percent
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Broadcaster Erwin Tulfo sues Inquirer for libel Philippine Daily Inquirer 3:35 AM | Tuesday‚ March 25th‚ 2014 TV5 News anchor Erwin Tulfo on Monday filed a libel case in the Quezon City Prosecutor’s Office against the Philippine Daily Inquirer‚ seeking P12 million in damages for reporting that he allegedly benefited from the diversion of congressional pork barrel funds‚ through a state agency‚ to dubious nongovernment organizations (NGOs). Named respondents were Inquirer editor-in-chief Letty Jimenez-Magsanoc
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Harris Rackets Games: is a transaction that occurs on two levels‚ it follows a predictable pattern and has a payoff Structuring time (1-4 are impersonal) -levels of transaction/structuring time -1. withdrawls (not communicating) -2. rituals -3. pastimes -4. activities -5. games: is transation that occurs on two levels‚ it follows a predictiable pattern and has a payoff/winner and loser. -6. intimacy: a dormant communication that is personal and honest. All intimacy involves risk
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Understanding Risk-Neutral Valuation Stephen M Schaefer London Business School March‚ 2012 Outline • The no-arbitrage principle • Arrow-Debreu (A-D) securities and market completeness • Valuing options with one period to maturity via replication using underlying asset and borrowing / lending replication using A-D securities risk neutral probabilities • Valuing options with several periods to maturity Understanding Risk Neutral Valuation 2 No-arbitrage pricing Understanding Risk Neutral Valuation
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store‚ you won’t have to work as hard to get customers to return. If your staff is really excellent‚ you may even get some word of mouth advertising. While this may cost a little more in terms of the compensation you offer employees‚ you will get a payoff in the form of a loyal specialty customer base. Alignment between business strategy and IT strategy has been given significant attention in recent years and has been ranked among the top issues facing IT executives. Most authors suggest that IT alignment
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Committing large chunks of a company’s resources to a single investment project is always a risky undertaking. It becomes even riskier when a competitor is set to do the same thing and the market is unlikely to sustain two rival products . This may appear to be the ration-ale behind the Boeing Company’s much-publicized cancellation of the development of its "superjumbo‚" a whole new class of aircraft with room for 500 to 1‚000 passengers. "The market isn’t ready yet‚" announced John Hayhurst
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companies producing a particular type of cola drink in the soft drink industry. Both companies are considering launching a new drink with a light lemon twist. They can launch their products either at a low price or at a high price. The expected net payoffs are the following: If both companies choose a high price strategy‚ Cola- Sol will get €1200‚000 and Miniranda €1200‚000. If both companies decide to carry out a low price strategy Cola- Sol will get €1600‚000 and Miniranda €1400‚000. If Cola- Sol
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MFIN6003 Derivative Securities Dr. Huiyan Qiu TVM and No-Arbitrage Principle: practice questions and problems Work on the following problems to check your knowledge on the time value of money and no-arbitrage principle. 1. An interest rate is quoted as 5% per annum with semiannual compounding. What is the equivalent rate with (a) annual compounding‚ (b) monthly compounding‚ and (c) continuous compounding? 2. An investor receives $1‚100 in one year in return for an investment of $1‚000 now
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BUAD820 – Case 2 Merck Case Decision Tree and Analysis Presented By – Sridevi Chennuri Nuray Coban Subhashini Reddy Merck & Company :Evaluating a Drug Licensing Opportunity • Background - Merck & Company : •In 2000‚ it was a global research-driven pharmaceutical company that discovers‚ develop‚ manufactures and markets a broad range of human and animal health products‚ directly and through its joint ventures‚ and provides pharmaceutical benefit management services through Merck-Medco Managed Care
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