{"id":121878,"date":"2023-05-03T11:28:58","date_gmt":"2023-05-03T11:28:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/mat-543-week-4-exam-1-all\/"},"modified":"2023-05-03T18:49:30","modified_gmt":"2023-05-03T18:49:30","slug":"mat-543-week-4-exam-1-all-quantitative-analysis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/mat-543-week-4-exam-1-all-quantitative-analysis\/","title":{"rendered":"Mat 543 week 4 exam 1 all- Quantitative Analysis"},"content":{"rendered":"
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MAT 543 WEEK 4 EXAM 1<\/p>\n

Question 1<\/p>\n

Which is an example of how people in management can best operate according to science?<\/p>\n

developing skills and tools in quantitative analysis<\/p>\n

developing qualitative analysis skills for less pertinent situations<\/p>\n

developing systematic approaches to eliminate the need for questioning variances<\/p>\n

developing a system of operations driven by and focusing on numerical data<\/p>\n

Question 2<\/p>\n

How is efficiency measured?<\/p>\n

through formulaic cost analyses<\/p>\n

as a ratio of output over input<\/p>\n

by the number of healthcare patients served over a period of time<\/p>\n

through financial expenditures<\/p>\n

Question 3<\/p>\n

According to a core managerial competency viewpoint, how is analyzing defined?<\/p>\n

the ability to formulate new ideas<\/p>\n

the ability to assess new outcomes<\/p>\n

the ability to evaluate current situations<\/p>\n

the ability to discover what is<\/p>\n

Question 4<\/p>\n

Which management theory are general managers and health administrators most likely to use?<\/p>\n

Classical Management Theory<\/p>\n

Human Relations Theory<\/p>\n

Neo-Human Relations Theory<\/p>\n

General Systems Theory<\/p>\n

Question 5<\/p>\n

According to a core managerial competency viewpoint, how is implementing defined?<\/p>\n

the ability to defend current policies<\/p>\n

the ability to construct organizational plans<\/p>\n

the ability to change organizations<\/p>\n

the ability to critique organizational changes<\/p>\n

Question 6<\/p>\n

Why would a healthcare organization shift its definition of a desired or needed management competency?<\/p>\n

Because of resulting shifts in characteristics in their environment.<\/p>\n

Because of a manager’s personal opinions altered in the face of stress.<\/p>\n

Because of technology setbacks that cause company repositioning.<\/p>\n

Because of anticipated economic change.<\/p>\n

Question 7<\/p>\n

What is the correct test to use to examine the relationship between two continuous but different variables?<\/p>\n

T-test<\/p>\n

Chi-Square<\/p>\n

Correlation<\/p>\n

Mean<\/p>\n

Question 8<\/p>\n

The appropriate graph for time series data is:<\/p>\n

line graph<\/p>\n

bar chart<\/p>\n

column chart<\/p>\n

pie chart<\/p>\n

Question 9<\/p>\n

Calculate the mean of the following data set: [34, 45, 55, 43, 21, 55, 19, 60, 62]. What is the answer rounded to the nearest whole number?<\/p>\n

55<\/p>\n

21<\/p>\n

44<\/p>\n

40<\/p>\n

Question 10<\/p>\n

Which number represents the mode in the following data set: [22, 18, 17, 22, 18, 22, 18, 54, 97, 18, 7]?<\/p>\n

18<\/p>\n

22<\/p>\n

28<\/p>\n

30<\/p>\n

Question 11<\/p>\n

Derive the median from the following data set: [32, 38, 39, 50]. What is the exact number?<\/p>\n

38<\/p>\n

38.5<\/p>\n

39<\/p>\n

39.75<\/p>\n

Question 12<\/p>\n

A Chi-square test is used to relate differences between which of the following?<\/p>\n

two proportions<\/p>\n

two means<\/p>\n

two data sets<\/p>\n

two correlations<\/p>\n

Question 13<\/p>\n

What does a general systems flow chart permit one to do?<\/p>\n

showcase a system’s efficiency<\/p>\n

quantitatively communicate system changes<\/p>\n

analyze and redesign a system<\/p>\n

resolve conflict using images<\/p>\n

Question 14<\/p>\n

Which general systems flow chart symbol represents a decision?<\/p>\n

rectangle<\/p>\n

sideways diamond<\/p>\n

upside-down triangle<\/p>\n

elongated oval<\/p>\n

Question 15<\/p>\n

How might a health care manager introduce simplicity to a general systems flow chart?<\/p>\n

by adding levels to the flow chart<\/p>\n

by splitting the flow chart into two different charts<\/p>\n

by providing written descriptions to a flow chart<\/p>\n

by drawing a diagonal line to the flow chart for processes that need clarity<\/p>\n

Question 16<\/p>\n

Which type of answer to a decision is an indicator that a general systems flow chart has been created incorrectly?<\/p>\n

an answer of yes<\/p>\n

an answer of no<\/p>\n

an answer of maybe<\/p>\n

an answer of never<\/p>\n

Question 17<\/p>\n

What are two primary methods an analyst uses to gather the needed information to construct a general system flow-chart?<\/p>\n

interviewing and observation<\/p>\n

directing and production<\/p>\n

delegating and observation<\/p>\n

interviewing and participation<\/p>\n

Question 18<\/p>\n

In what way could a health care manager wrongly interpret a general systems flow chart?<\/p>\n

by reading the flow chart from the bottom upward<\/p>\n

by reading the flow chart \u00a0from the top downward<\/p>\n

by reading the flow chart from the left to right sides<\/p>\n

by reading the flow chart based on preset conventions<\/p>\n

Question 19<\/p>\n

An initial deposit of $2,570 is made into a money market bank account that promises to pay 2% interest annually. At the end of 12 months, how much interest on the initial deposit is earned?<\/p>\n

$2,621.40<\/p>\n

$3,084.00<\/p>\n

$3,186.80<\/p>\n

$9,458.00<\/p>\n

Question 20<\/p>\n

What nominal rate is equivalent to an effective annual rate (EAR) of 7.77% assuming quarterly compounding?<\/p>\n

7.5%<\/p>\n

8%<\/p>\n

8.5%<\/p>\n

9%<\/p>\n

Question 21<\/p>\n

What effective annual rate (EAR) is equivalent to a nominal rate of 14% assuming monthly compounding?<\/p>\n

10.98%<\/p>\n

13.93%<\/p>\n

14.93%<\/p>\n

17.98%<\/p>\n

Question 22<\/p>\n

As the number of compounding periods increases, all else being equal, what happens to the future value (FV) of any given sum of money?<\/p>\n

The FV maintains its current dollar value.<\/p>\n

The FV can either increase or decrease in value given market fluctuations.<\/p>\n

The FV decreases in value.<\/p>\n

The FV increases in value.<\/p>\n

Question 23<\/p>\n

Issues related to the time value of money become more critical as the period of time in question does what?<\/p>\n

fluctuates<\/p>\n

stands still<\/p>\n

decreases<\/p>\n

increases<\/p>\n

Question 24<\/p>\n

How much up-front money must you provide to a program that will in turn guarantee to pay you $750 every six months for 12 years, with the first payment scheduled for 6 months from now? Assume investments such as this earn returns of 3.5%.<\/p>\n

$12,043.78<\/p>\n

$11, 984.89<\/p>\n

$11, 034.23<\/p>\n

$10, 966.71<\/p>\n

Question 25<\/p>\n

Your investment has grown from an initial deposit of $400 to $1500. The investment pays a nominal rate of 9.5%, but interest is compounded semi-annually. Approximately how many years have you had your money in the account?<\/p>\n

12.2 years<\/p>\n

13.2 years<\/p>\n

14.2 years<\/p>\n

15.2 years<\/p>\n

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