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TEST BANK FOR Spreadsheet Modeling And Decision Analysis A Practical Introduction To Business Analytics 9th Edition Cliff Ragsdale Chapter 1-15
Answers are at the end of each chapter chapter 1
Indicate whether the statement is true or false. 1. Because they simplify reality, models are generally not helpful in examining things that would be impossible to
do in reality. a. True b. False 2. The proliferation of powerful PCs and the development of easy-to-use electronic spreadsheets have made the tools of business analytics far more practical and available to a much larger audience. a. True b. False 3. A mathematical model uses mathematical relationships to describe or represent an object or decision problem. a. True b. False 4. In spreadsheet modeling of a problem, there is no direct correspondence between mathematical equation and the spreadsheet. a. True b. False 5. Humans usually do not make errors in estimation due to anchoring and framing effects. a. True b. False 6. Good decisions always result in good outcomes. a. True b. False 7. Defining a problem well will often make it much easier to solve. a. True b. False 8. OR/MS specialists do not deliver business value. a. True b. False
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