Consider the network diagram given in Figure 1. Assume that the numbers on the branches indicate the length of cable (in miles) between each pair of the six nodes on a telecommunication network
What is the minimum number of miles of cable to be used to connect all six nodes?
Answer: 17 miles
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A. up to down B. vertical to horizontal C. narrow to wide D. formal to informal
You are interested in purchasing a speedboat on sale for $35,000. You make an offer of $29,500, thereby using the negotiating tactic,
A) begin with a plausible demand or offer, yet allow room for negotiation. B) compromise. C) make small concessions gradually. D) know your best alternative to a negotiated agreement.
One way to think of sustainability is to consider the systems necessary to support the triple bottom line of the three Ps, which are:
A) price, promotion, and product. B) people, places, and products. C) people, planet, and profit. D) price, promotion, and profit. E) people, pollution, and profit.
If demand is not uniform and constant, then stockout risks can be controlled by:
A) increasing the EOQ. B) spreading annual demand over more frequent, but smaller, orders. C) raising the selling price to reduce demand. D) adding safety stock. E) reducing the reorder point.