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  1. Quantitative evaluation of new products assures that

  2. A.
    the important factors receive management attention
    B.
    the factors are weighted according to their relative importance
    C.
    both (a) and (b)
    D.
    neither (a) nor (b)
    E.
    None of the above

  3. Pillsbury's REACH system is concerned mainly with the accomplishment of

  4. A.
    monthly objectives
    B.
    weekly objectives
    C.
    quarterly objectives
    D.
    annual objectives
    E.
    None of the above

  5. Top-level managers are responsible for _____ plans and decisions.

  6. A.
    strategic
    B.
    structured
    C.
    simulation
    D.
    tactical
    E.
    None of the above

  7. The type of information most restricted by a poor interface between generalized data base management systems and special computing system languages is

  8. A.
    supervisory
    B.
    planning
    C.
    priority setting
    D.
    limitation
    E.
    None of the above

  9. EDP auditors can be used in the

  10. A.
    implementation phase of MIS development
    B.
    planning phase of MIS development
    C.
    analysis and design phase of MIS development
    D.
    All of the above
    E.
    None of the above

  11. EDP auditing has become popular since

  12. A.
    1980
    B.
    1950
    C.
    1970
    D.
    1975
    E.
    None of the above

  13. Which of the following is not a desired characteristic of objectives?

  14. A.
    understandable
    B.
    relistic
    C.
    valid
    D.
    ambitious
    E.
    None of the above

  15. Marketing research does not normally

  16. A.
    gather environmental information
    B.
    provide a continuous source of information
    C.
    relate to all aspects of marketing operations
    D.
    describe the current situation
    E.
    None of the above

  17. Quantitative techniques used to solve business problems are called

  18. A.
    operations management
    B.
    operations science
    C.
    operations research
    D.
    management operations
    E.
    None of the above

  19. A pricing strategy model would function most effectively as a

  20. A.
    transaction processing model
    B.
    batch model
    C.
    time sharing model
    D.
    realtime model
    E.
    None of the above