Week Six Quiz >>> In a decision tree decision nodes are represented by circles >>> Probability and Statistics: To p or not to p?
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Question 1
In a decision tree, decision nodes are represented by circles.
False
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Question 4
In linear regression analysis, the dependent variable is typically denoted by:
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Question 8
In a standard product mix problem, non-negativity constraints are required for the decision variables.
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Question 2
Ignoring risk, in decision tree analysis we choose the option which will minimise the expected payoff.
True
False
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Question 9
The results of a Monte Carlo simulation may be sensitive to the choice of input probability distribution(s).
True
False
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Question 10
In Monte Carlo simulation, the expected outcome can be calculated using the:
sample mean of the simulated values of the outcome variable
sample variance of the simulated values of the outcome variable
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Question 5
Stock returns are defined as:
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Question 8
In a standard product mix problem, the decision variables are the:
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Question 10
In Monte Carlo simulation, the quantification of risk can be calculated using the:
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Question 1
In a decision tree, chance nodes are represented by squares.
True
False
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Question 9
The results of a Monte Carlo simulation are never sensitive to the choice of input probability distribution(s).
True
False
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Question 3
A decision-maker who prefers the certain outcome of £xx over a risk project with a mean (EMV) of £xx is:
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Question 7
Linear programming models allow us to analyse:
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Question 6
If a stock has a beta of 0.75, then:
if the market index ↑ by 0.75%, then the stock ↑ by 0.75%
if the market index ↑ by 0.75%, then the stock ↑ by 1%
if the market index ↑ by 1%, then the stock ↑ by 0.75%