CIT425: NOUN 2018 TMA 3 Questions And Answers (First Semester)

Q1. In a typical __ problem, one seeks to either maximise or minimise  

Synchronisaton 

 Optimisation  

Simulation  

Polarisation 

Q2. In an optimization problem, one seek to maximise or minimise a specific quantity called  

Value  

Constant  

Objective  

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Q3. Assumptions of linear programming include the following except____________  

Certainty  

Proportionality 

 Addictivity  

Objectivity 

Q4. One of the following mathematical models predict the exact outcome of a situation because it is based on certain known laws____________  

Deterministic  

Quantitative  

Qualitative  

Probabilistic

 Q5. Linear programming problems are optimization problems which are stated____________  

Verbally or Acted  

Verbally or in words  

Acted or written  

Oral or Acted 

Q6. The observation of real-world problem and making assumptions about influencing factors is called____________  

Modelling  

Abstraction 

 Simulation  

Forecasting 

Q7. The type of model that initiate the behavior of the system under study over a period of time is called____________. 

 Symbolic 

 Probalistic  

Mathematical  

Simulation 

Q8. The integer programming method where all the possible feasible integers only are considered as the solution is____________ 

Cutting plan  

Verbal  Oral  

Search 

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Q9. Operation research is applicable in the following business areas except____________  

Transport schedules  

Production flows  

Stock Reordering policies  

Robot marketing

 Q10. A linear program with the additional restriction that the input variables be intergers is called____________  

Double  Float 

 Interger program  

Real program