Exam 6: What-If Analysis

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The biggest difference between Scenario Manager and Solver is Solver uses ________.

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How many variables does Goal Seek change with each time it is run?

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________ results are mathematically feasible but physically impossible solutions such as producing a less than zero products.These should be constrained to be greater than zero in some situations.

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A(n)________ is a program in Excel which provides enhanced capabilities over the base installation.

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Match each of the following terms to its best description:
Scenario Summary Report
Tool to input the set cell, to value, and by changing cell
Goal Seek Dialog Box
Organizes the results from a set of scenarios in a PivotTable for further analysis.
Scenario PivotTable
Organized structured table of scenarios, their input values, and their respective results that displays on a new worksheet
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Scenario Summary Report
Tool to input the set cell, to value, and by changing cell
Goal Seek Dialog Box
Organizes the results from a set of scenarios in a PivotTable for further analysis.
Scenario PivotTable
Organized structured table of scenarios, their input values, and their respective results that displays on a new worksheet
Optimization Model
Output from Solver which displays on a new worksheet.
Answer Report
Finds the highest, lowest or exact value for a particular result by adjusting variables
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A(n)________ is a label for a cell or range of cells which can be used in formulas.

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Discount Rate is a valid range name.

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What selections in the File tab do you make to load an add-in?

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You have a worksheet with a calculation to estimate production costs based on cost of raw materials, labor, fuel and delivery costs.You would like to see what would happen if the price of fuel and raw materials spiked.Which what-if analysis tool would be best?

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A(n)________ constraint does not restrict the target that Solver finds.

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Solver has the ability to generate an answer report.

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Which of the following is not a solving method supported by Solver?

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Which is not true about Scenario Manager?

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If cell B5 contains the value 6 and is named Quantity and cell C6 contains the value 3 and is named Unit_Price, what would the formula =Quantity*Unit_Price display in D6?

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Scenario Manager is not an Excel Add-in.

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Match each of the following terms to its best description:
Non-binding constraint
A constraint that does not restrict the target value that Solver finds
Optimization model
An Excel add-in that searches for the best or optimum solution to a problem by manipulating the values for several variables within restrictions that you impose
Solver
Cell that contains the formula to produce a value to be optimized
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Non-binding constraint
A constraint that does not restrict the target value that Solver finds
Optimization model
An Excel add-in that searches for the best or optimum solution to a problem by manipulating the values for several variables within restrictions that you impose
Solver
Cell that contains the formula to produce a value to be optimized
Binding constraint
Find the highest, lowest, or exact value for one particular result by adjusting values for selected variables
Objective cell
A limit that Solver must follow to find the optimal value
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Where does Excel create a Scenario Summary report?

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Which of these is not part of the Goal Seek dialog box inputs?

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A Scenario Manager Summary report displays the single best input to achieve the desired outcome.

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How many scenarios can Scenario Manager manage?

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