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QUESTION 61.         Week ly sales of copy paper at ABC Suppliers are in the table below. Which forecasting method is more accurate to forecast week 8 sale?  Initial forecast for week 1 was 17 cases.   Week Sales (cases) 118 223 331 432 518 616 724 Answer    3-weeks moving average    exponential smoothing-Alpha= […]

QUESTION 121.         A company of six departments has the following closeness factors and current locations of departments. Assume rectilinear distance. Which pair of departments has the greatest weighted-distance score?    123 456    Department pair Closeness factor 1,2 10 1,3 9 1,4 8 1,5 7 1,6 5 2,3 4 2,4 3 2,5 2 2,6 1 […]

QUESTION 191.         The UCL and LCL for an X_bar chart are 25 and 15 respectively. The central line is 20, and the process variability is considered to be in statistical control. The results of the next six sample means are 18, 23, 17, 21, 26, and 16. What should you do? Answer    Nothing; the […]

See attachment, need this completed by noon Thursday.  REQUIREMENTS: Design a small system for the University of LaVerne. It should: · Support the information below: · Assume four departments at ULV, each with 10 – 20 users · Assume an Administration function with 30 users · Use the following diagram: (Office & lab are on […]

Company X is considering changing its capital structure in light of the tough business environment. Currently, Company X’s total capital consists of: $950 million in debt    $500 million of preferred stock     $900 million in common stock    $750 million in retained earnings          The debt coupon is 8% and tax rate is 40%, while the current preferred […]

QUESTION 41.         Monthly demand forecast of STX-43 is 800 units , averaged over all 12 months of the year. The product is known to have a seasonal pattern and July monthly index is 1.25. What is the seasonal sales forecast for July? Answer    640 units    799 units   800 units    1000 units […]

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QUESTION 21.         A milling operation has historically produced an average thickness of 0.005 inch with an average range of 0.00015 inch. Currently, the first three items from each batch of 20 are inspected.  What is the value of the LCLx? Answer [removed]   Less than or equal to 0.00 100 [removed]  Greater than 0.00100 […]

Assignment 2: Contingency Theories of Leadership In the text we touched upon the notion of leaders who demonstrate task behavior and those that demonstrate relationship behavior. Describe a situation in which a leader with a predominantly relationship behavior leadership style would be better suited. Next, describe a situation in which a leader with a predominantly […]

  One important term that we evaluate in economics is that of scarcity. How does the role of scarcity affect decisions that you have to make? When looking at prices, you will find that they are always changing in our economy. Why do you think this is important to evaluate for our economy? When looking […]