Description : In the Capstone® simulation, what are the components of a product's material cost? a. Cost of Inventory on hand and the cost to store it b. Reliability component cost and positioning component ... , shipping and handling d. Level of automation and product reliability e. None of the above
Last Answer : b. Reliability component cost and positioning component cost
Description : In Capstone® what would the bond number be for a bond with an interest rate of 6.5% that matures in 2003? a. 6.5S03 b. 2003S6.5 c. 6.5S2003 d. .03S6.5 e. 6.5.2003
Last Answer : c. 6.5S2003
Description : n Capstone® a. the terms age and perceived age are not used interchangeably. b. the term MTBF means multiple transient business format. c. the terms age and perceived age are used interchangeably. d. all products will eventually have to be retired. e. none of the above.
Last Answer : c. the terms age and perceived age are used interchangeably.
Description : Which one is not an area in which Capstone® separates company activities? a. Marketing b. Production c. R&D d. Logistics e. TQM
Last Answer : d. Logistics
Description : When plotting the segment locations for each round a. the goal is to determine the ideal spot location for each segment during the 8 years. b. the goal is to determine which products are the highest in ... and performance on the other. d. you should use Microsoft Excel. e. all of the above.
Last Answer : a. the goal is to determine the ideal spot location for each segment during the 8 years.
Description : Can you recommend a good book for learning Excel programming and macros?
Last Answer : answer:Yes, (at least in Office 2010), VBA is still part of the installation package, and highly useful. I would suggest that you start to learn coding on your own, before buying a book ... advice about books, other websites, and even some of the Microsoft MVP websites that many of them maintain.
Description : Excel Help - Macros question?
Last Answer : this is the first post on here that i have not gotten a response for within minutes…I am shocked! Have a stumped your guys?
Description : A point or some points you consider for your strategy are a. strive to give your customers the top two buying criteria. b. the perceptual map is more important as a rough cut consideration than a fine cut ... , it does not matter how good your product is if you stock out. d. all of the above.
Last Answer : d. all of the above.
Description : Is there a way to use batch files to enable and disable automatic updates service?
Last Answer : answer:They can be on Manual and still able to use the Windows Update site, but they need to be Started (running) before you browse to it. (I've done it) I think your problem may be ... starts BITS before enabling, then starting Windows Update. Of course the stop script should be in reverse order)
Description : Can you disable and enable Primary key?
Last Answer : You can use the ALTER TABLE statement to enable, disable, modify, or drop a constraint. When the database is using a UNIQUE or PRIMARY KEY index to enforce a constraint, and constraints associated ... and any FOREIGN KEY constraints that depend on it: ALTER TABLE dept DISABLE PRIMARY KEY CASCADE;
Description : Is there a way to disable the "iPhone-friendly" version of the Facebook page when visiting it on an iPhone/iPod Touch?
Last Answer : I think that when you get redirected to iphone.facebook.com, scroll down and click the link the says “Need to access the regular Facebook site?” That should take you to the desktop version of the site.
Description : Are cell phones like a gun the next wild west? Where you disarm at the door?
Last Answer : That’s a bit over-kill. If something happens you are not going to reach for your phone to shoot someone.
Description : Did Britain disarm after ww1?
Last Answer : Need answer
Description : Which is false about production in Capsim? a. Teams cannot produce beyond 100% capacity. b. Teams should match their production schedule to the teams sales forecast. c. There is a one year lag ... year lag between purchase and use of additional production automation. e. All of the above are true.
Last Answer : a. Teams cannot produce beyond 100% capacity.
Description : Which of the following is an important fact about working capital in Capsim? a. The life blood of any organization b. All of the money tied up in things you one day wish to sell c. Can be ... The change of working capital can be seen on the cash flow statement e. All of the above are important
Last Answer : e. All of the above are important
Description : What is working capital? a. The funds needed for the day to day running of the company b. The cash on hand at the end of the day c. Profits less current liabilities d. The amount of funds a company needs to run indefinitely e. Total sales less total expenses
Last Answer : a. The funds needed for the day to day running of the company
Description : Which screens are necessary to make a complete human resource decision when the advance module has been activated? a. Production & human resources b. Marketing & human resources c. Finance & marketing d. Human resources & TQM e. None of the above choices are correct
Last Answer : a. Production & human resources
Description : In the Perceptual Map each segment has a set of circles where: a. The inner fine cut circles have a radius of 4 units. b. The inner fine cut circles represent the heart of the segment where demand is strong. ... cut circle is the ideal spot where demand is strongest. d. a and b. e. a, b and c.
Last Answer : b. The inner fine cut circles represent the heart of the segment where demand is strong.
Description : Which tool can you use as a quick comparison tool when conducting a competitive analysis concerning production? a. Bond ratings b. Stock price c. Customer survey d. Market share e. None of the above
Last Answer : c. Customer survey
Description : When should you purchase the production line to produce a new product? a. The year you create the product b. The year after you create the product c. The year prior to its introduction d. The year of its introduction e. The year after its introduction
Last Answer : c. The year prior to its introduction
Description : What is the most important element that ensures the accuracy of the Proformas reports? a. Production capacity b. Marketing sales forecasts c. R & D decisions d. Financial decisions e. All of the above
Last Answer : b. Marketing sales forecasts
Description : The primary difference between the Proformas and annual reports is: a. Proformas report on product information; annual reports report on financial data. b. Proformas are projections of results for the ... report on financial data; annual reports report on product data. e. None of the above.
Last Answer : b. Proformas are projections of results for the upcoming year; annual reports are results from the previous year.
Description : Where are the credit policies for customer and supplier set in Capstone.xls? a. Marketing spreadsheet b. Production spreadsheet c. Finance spreadsheet d. Credit spreadsheet e. None of the above
Last Answer : a. Marketing spreadsheet
Description : If the potential bar is lower than the actual, a. the company over produced and missed sales opportunities. b. the company lost sales because other companies over produced. c. the company ... as last period and under produced nothing. e. the company under produced and missed sales opportunities.
Last Answer : c. the company picked up sales because other companies under produced.
Description : Looking at the production, if the potential bar is higher than the actual one, a. the company should spend more budget in sales. b. the company over produced and missed sales ... company under produced and missed sales opportunities. e. the company should spend more budget in marketing.
Last Answer : d. the company under produced and missed sales opportunities.
Description : As a general rule, stock issues are used to: a. Protect you from getting a loan from Big Al. b. Fund the purchase of more market share. c. Fund long term investments in capacity and automation. d. Fund yearly sales and promotional budgets. e. All of the above.
Last Answer : c. Fund long term investments in capacity and automation.
Description : If all of the capacity on a production line is sold a. all remaining inventory is sold for half the average cost of production. b. a loss is written off on the income statement. c. Capstone ... company will receive a cash payment of 65% the original investment on capacity. e. all of the above.
Last Answer : e. all of the above.
Description : Lowering the automation level will result in a. receiving a cash payment of $4 per unit of capacity. b. a tax credit. c. a charge. d. immediate changes to production lines. e. none of the above.
Last Answer : c. a charge.
Description : Each year the company receives bond ratings. The range of these bond ratings from best to worse is: a. A to F. b. A to C. c. D to AA. d. D to AAA. e. AAA to D.
Last Answer : e. AAA to D.
Description : At the start of the simulation, all assembly lines have an automation level between: a. 2.0 and 4.0. b. 3.0 and 5.0. c. 4.0 and 6.0. d. 5.0 and 7.0. e. 6.0 and 8.0.
Last Answer : b. 3.0 and 5.0.
Description : The percentage of workers that left the company last year is the: a. Complement. b. Separated Employees. c. Productivity Index. d. Turnover rate. e. None of the above.
Last Answer : d. Turnover rate.
Description : How is Contribution Margin calculated? a. Material Cost – Labor Cost b. Price*(Material Cost-Labor Cost) c. Price – (Material cost + Labor cost) d. Price – Material Cost e. Profit –(Material Cost + Labor Cost)
Last Answer : c. Price – (Material cost + Labor cost)
Description : What is most likely to happen on introduction of a new product, if you do not buy the production line, in the year prior to the product's introduction? a. You cannot manufacture your new product. b. ... new product would stock out and there would be a loss in sales revenue. e. None of the above.
Last Answer : a. You cannot manufacture your new product.
Description : Which of the following is not the correct yearly drift rate for the corresponding segment? a. In the traditional segment performance drifts by +0.7 and size by -0.7. b. In the low segment performance drifts by +0.5 ... size by -0.7. e. In the size segment performance drifts by -0.7 and size by +1.0.
Last Answer : e. In the size segment performance drifts by -0.7 and size by +1.0.
Description : Which of the following is not one of the primary concerns in the Finance Department? a. Acquiring the capital needed for company activities. b. Establishing a dividend policy that maximizes the ... structure of the firm, its relationship between debt and equity. e. Deciding promo and sales budget
Last Answer : e. Deciding promo and sales budget
Description : Which of the following statements is true about promo and sales budget? a. From one year to the next, a third of those who knew about a product forgot about it. b. If a product ended last year ... least two products in the segment's fine cut to achieve 100% accessibility. e. All of the above.
Last Answer : e. All of the above.
Description : Companies can enter a Recruiting Spend budget up to an additional ____. a. $5,000 b. $7,500 c. $10,000 d. $20,000 e. $50,000
Last Answer : a. $5,000
Description : The cost to increase automation to 8.0 is equal to a. First Shift Capacity X [$8 X (4 - Automation Level). b. First Shift Capacity X [$8 X (4 + Automation Level). c. First Shift Capacity X [$4 X ... Capacity X [$4 X (8 + Automation Level). e. First Shift Capacity X [$4 X (4 - Automation Level)
Last Answer : c. First Shift Capacity X [$4 X (8 – Automation Level).
Description : Every year the Traditional segment circle drifts ____ in performance and _____ in size. a. +1.0, -0.7 b. +0.7, -0.7 c. -0.7, +0.7 d. +0.5, -0.5 e. +0.9, -0.9
Last Answer : b. +0.7, -0.7
Description : The inner fine cut circles on the perceptual map have a radius of ________ units. a. 2 b. 2.5 c. 2.75 d. 1.5 e. 3
Last Answer : b. 2.5
Description : Capital used for financing activities can be acquired through_______________. a. Current debt b. Stock issues c. Bond issues d. Profits e. All the above
Last Answer : e. All the above
Description : Workers will not strike approximately 7 days for a. $1 difference in wages. b. $300 difference in benefit package. c. percentage point difference in Profit Sharing. d. 1 hour difference in training. e. percentage point difference in Annual Raise.
Last Answer : d. 1 hour difference in training.
Description : The turnover rate a. is the percentage of workers who left the company last year, excluding down-sizing. b. does not ignore down-sizing factors. c. is not driven by recruiting spend or training ... factors like retirement, relocation and weeding out poor workers (about 5%). e. a and d.
Last Answer : e. a and d.
Description : Which one of the following statements regarding preferred position in fine cut is false? a. Traditional customers want products located in the center of the circle. b. Low end customers want the ... . d. Performance customers prefer higher performance levels. e. Size customers want smaller size.
Last Answer : b. Low end customers want the newest technology at the cheapest price.
Description : Each product can be promoted by a. Print media. b. Direct mail. c. Web media. d. Trade shows. e. All of the above.
Description : Which of the following will result in the highest interest rate: a. Issuing Bonds. b. Issuing Stock. c. Current Debt. d. Emergency Loan. e. Both a combination of a and b.
Last Answer : d. Emergency Loan.
Description : Which of the following will give your company an AAA bond rating: a. Have contribution margins higher than 30%. b. Have absolutely no debt. c. Retire all of the current outstand stock. d. Pay a dividend that is less than EPS. e. Retire bonds before they are due.
Last Answer : b. Have absolutely no debt.
Description : Automation levels are given on a scale of _____ to _____. a. 0.0; 5.0 b. 1.0; 5.0 c. 0.0; 10.0 d. 1.0; 10.0 e. 5.0; 10.0
Last Answer : d. 1.0; 10.0
Description : The ______________ details sales volume in all segments, reporting each product’s actual and potential sales. a. Balance Sheet b. Market Share Report c. HR/TQM/Sustainability Report d. Round Analysis e. Annual Report
Last Answer : b. Market Share Report
Description : In the Fine Cut, a product’s appeal is drive by its _________________. a. Color b. Customer Survey Score c. Usage d. Rough cut position e. Demand
Last Answer : b. Customer Survey Score