41) Which of the following product promotional activities would probably help make the supply chain more efficient?
A. A 2 for 1 price promotion
B. Special packaging for a specific event that occurs one time each year
C. Price promotions that expire on a specific date
D. An "everyday" low price strategy where prices are not dependent on quantity delivered with a specific order
42) Which of the following would NOT be classified as a time-series technique?
A. regression model
B. trend projections
C. simple moving average
D. exponential smoothing
E. box Jenkins technique
43) The phenomenon of magnification of demand variability as we move from the customer to the producer in the supply-chain is referred to as the:
A. price deflator
B. bullwhip effect
C. postponement effect
D. Elasticity of demand
E. Just-in-time approach
44) The ______ the percentage of contact time between the service system and the customer, the ________ the degree of interaction between the two during the production process.
A. greater, greater
B. lesser, greater
C. greater, lesser
D. none of these answers
45) Under exponential smoothing, if we want our forecast to be responsive to recent demand, the value of alpha should be:
A. moderate
B. small
C. large
D. zero
46) __________ says to look for opportunities to invest in positive-NPV projects in foreign markets or to develop derivatives or design arrangements that enable firms to cope better with the risks they face in their foreign operations.
A. The Principle of Capital Market Efficiency
B. The Principle of Diversification
C. The Principle of Risk-Return Trade-off
D. The Principle of Valuable Ideas
47) An investor's risky portfolio is made up of individual stocks. Which of the following statements about this portfolio is true?
A. An investor cannot change the risk of this portfolio by her choice about personal leverage (lending or borrowing).
B. Selling any stock in this portfolio will lower the beta of the portfolio.
C. Each stock in the portfolio has its own beta.
D. Each stock in the portfolio will have a beta greater than one.
48) Under capital rationing, given the choice among several equally attractive investments, the best tool to use is the __________.
A. Profitability Index method
B. Payback method
C. Internal Rate of Return method
D. Net Present Value method
49) Due to asymmetric information, the market fears that a firm issuing securities will do so when the stock is _________.
A. caught up in a bear market
B. overvalued
C. undervalued
D. being sold by insiders
50) “Hard” capital rationing refers to the rationing __________.
A. always imposed by competitors
B. imposed internally by the shareholders
C. imposed by external factors
D. always imposed by debt holders
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