Principles and Practices of Management

111. PERT emphasis on ______________.

  1. Time
  2. Activity
  3. a) and b)
  4. None of the above
Correct answer: (A)
Time

112. ______________ is an activity oriented diagram.

  1. CPM
  2. PERT
  3. Histogram
  4. None of the above
Correct answer: (A)
CPM

113. In a decision theory problem under complete uncertainty, which one of the following approaches will not be possible?

  1. Expected monetary value
  2. Maxmin
  3. Minimax
  4. Hurwicz
Correct answer: (A)
Expected monetary value

114. The equally likely decision criteria is also known as

  1. Bayes
  2. Laplace
  3. Minimax
  4. Hurwicz
Correct answer: (B)
Laplace

115. Which of the following might be viewed as an optimistic decision criterion?

  1. Hurwicz criterion
  2. Maximin
  3. Maximax
  4. Minimax
Correct answer: (C)
Maximax

116. While using Hurwicz criterion, the coefficient of realism

  1. Represents the degree of optimism
  2. Represents the degree of pessimism
  3. Is the probability of state of nature
  4. None of the above
Correct answer: (A)
Represents the degree of optimism

117. Operations research approach is

  1. Multi disciplinary
  2. Scientific
  3. Intuitive
  4. All of the above
Correct answer: (A)
Multi disciplinary

118. OR techniques helps to find ______________ solution

  1. Feasible
  2. Non feasible
  3. Optimal
  4. Non optimal
Correct answer: (C)
Optimal

119. An organization chart is an example of

  1. Iconic
  2. Mathematical
  3. Analogue
  4. None of the above
Correct answer: (C)
Analogue

120. Linear programming is a

  1. Constraint optimization technique
  2. Technique for economic allocation of limited resources.
  3. Mathematical technique
  4. all of the above
Correct answer: (D)
all of the above
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