Business Mathematics MCQs and Notes

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Vinay • 28.75K Points
Instructor II

Q 1. The qualitative approach to decision analysis relies on

(A) experience
(B) judgement
(C) intuition
(D) all of the above

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Vinay • 28.75K Points
Instructor II

Q 2. The quantitative approach to decision analysis is a

(A) logical approach
(B) rational approach
(C) scientific approach
(D) all of the above

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Vinay • 28.75K Points
Instructor II

Q 3. The smallest quantity is chosen at the corners of the closed path with negative sign to be assigned at unused cell because

(A) it improve the total cost
(B) it does not disturb rim conditions
(C) it ensure feasible solution
(D) all of the above

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Shiva Ram • 30.44K Points
Instructor I

Q 4. The large negative opportunity cost value in an unused cell in a transportation table is chosen to improve the current solution because

(A) it represents per unit cost reduction
(B) it represents per unit cost improvement
(C) it ensure no rim requirement violation
(D) none of the above

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Vinay • 28.75K Points
Instructor II

Q 5. If an opportunity cost value is used for an unused cell to test optimality, it should be

(A) equal to zero
(B) most negative number
(C) most positive number
(D) any value

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Rakesh Kumar • 28.44K Points
Instructor II

Q 6. The solution to a transportation problem with ‘m’ rows (supplies) & ‘n’ columns (destination) is feasible if number of positive allocations are

(A) m+n
(B) m*n
(C) m+n-1
(D) m+n+1

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Praveen Singh • 36.71K Points
Coach

Q 7. One disadvantage of using North-West Corner rule to find initial solution to the transportation problem is that

(A) it is complicated to use
(B) it does not take into account cost of transportation
(C) it leads to a degenerate initial solution
(D) all of the above

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Ranjeet • 34.60K Points
Instructor I

Q 8. An alternative optimal solution to a minimization transportation problem exists whenever opportunity cost corresponding to unused route of transportation is:

(A) positive & greater than zero
(B) positive with at least one equal to zero
(C) negative with at least one equal to zero
(D) none of the above

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Ranjeet • 34.60K Points
Instructor I

Q 9. The occurrence of degeneracy while solving a transportation problem means that

(A) total supply equals total demand
(B) the solution so obtained is not feasible
(C) the few allocations become negative
(D) none of the above

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Priyanka Tomar • 35.28K Points
Coach

Q 10. The dummy source or destination in a transportation problem is added to

(A) satisfy rim conditions
(B) prevent solution from becoming degenerate
(C) ensure that total cost does not exceed a limit
(D) none of the above

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