Kellogg Graduate School of Management Northwestern University Operations MORE SAMPLE MIDTERM EXAM QUESTIONS: SOLUTIONS [1] Consider the life cycle of a product from introduction to maturity to decline. What kind of process (job shop‚ batch process‚ or line flow) would be appropriate at each stage and why? At the introduction phase‚ product volumes are small and design changes frequent. Thus production in a job shop setup is likely to most appropriate. At maturity volumes will be large
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Name: __________________________ Identifying Narrative Perspective Directions: Read the following passages and determine the narrative perspective‚ then explain how you were able to identify the point of view- if the passage is third person‚ explain which character’s thoughts are revealed. Narrative Perspective (point of view): first-person‚ second-person‚ third-person objective‚ third-person limited‚ third-person omniscient. 1. Sideways Stories from Wayside School by Louis Sachar
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the most common so it is expected that students will do their own research for the literature review. Business Report 1: Introduction: This business report discusses the use of information systems within the decision making processes of ABC Pizza Store‚ located in Blacktown‚ Sydney. This research investigates the gathering of data‚ the processing of this data into useful information and the use of this information in the short and long-term decisions of the business. These decisions dictate
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operating expenses 740000 Profit before taxes 1960000 Taxes (15%) 294000 Net profit 16‚66‚000 7.0 Action Programs 8.0 Conclusion It is known to all pizza hut always provides high quality type pizza and it is the largest pizza producer company from the beginning of the company. Pizza hut main goal is to achieve a better and reasonable market share and profitability in the cosmetics market. We create a new product plan for increasing market share. Our competitor
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Vanshi‚ Jay‚ Cynthia‚ Yixuan PEriod 4 Making Connections: The Bureaucracy of Pizza Directions: Your team’s task is to take each component part of a home delivered pizza and brainstorm the federal agencies and departments that would regulate it in some way. You must also provide a brief rationale for each example. NOTE: There may be multiple agencies/departments for each part. PIZZA PART FEDERAL AGENCY AND/OR DEPARTMENT; RATIONALE Cardboard Box The CPG regulates the sale and commission of recycled
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2 both give methods of calculating the buckling stress in a strut. Euler equation: - Eq.2.1 Rankine Gordon:- Eq.2.2 Fig.2.1 shows a perfect pin-ended strut. This strut is assumed to undergo only axial loading and will remain in its elastic range prior to the critical load being reached. Deflection will only occur when the critical load is reached. Any deflections prior to this load are maintained inside the structure. Fig.2.1 a) Perfect pin-ended strut b) Deflection due
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Answers to Old Midterm Questions Question 1 These questions deal with Mitchell Gold Co. as described in the articles “A Maverick of Sofas Rearranges the Furniture Business” and “Gold’s New Rush”. [1.a] Using the dimensions we discussed in class‚ how would you describe Mitchell Gold Co.’s strategic position? Mitchell Gold competes by offering high quality products at a lower price than most makers of similar quality furniture. They offer limited variety in comparison to other makers‚ which
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Papa Johns is implementing a stability strategy in a market where some of its crucial competitors are growing quickly. The primary reason is that the Papa Johns would like to keep outlets that are profitable. Next‚ Papa Johns wants to develop globally (Papa John’s International‚ 2015). Both these facts have proved important in real time. The net income of Papa Johns declined from $53.7 million in 2009 to $52.6 million in 2010. However‚ in 2011 the income has recovered to $54.7 million (Microsoft
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Tutorial Exercises Inventory Management 1. Charlie’s Pizza orders all of its pepperoni‚ olives‚ anchovies‚ and mozzarella cheese to be shipped directly Italy. An American distributor stops by every four weeks to take orders. Because the orders are shipped directly from Italy‚ they take three weeks to arrive. Charlie’s Pizza uses an average of 150 pounds of pepperoni each week‚ with a standard deviation of 30 pounds. Charlie’s prides itself on offering only the best¬ quality ingredients and a high
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birthday one week before. They wanted to bring me to Chuck E. Cheese because it was a good place for birthdays. It’s a good place for all ages because it has appropriate games‚ rides‚ prizes‚ food‚ and entertainment. It also has a good fresh baked pizza and a fresh salad bar. Chuck E. Cheese has all types of machines; exclusively it has some televisions for parents and kids. My family and I enter the building and they identify us with some numbers on our hands. Then‚ my father bought a
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