Exam 6: What-If Analysis

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

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The ________ specifies the cell containing the formula that produces a value for Solver to optimize.

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A(n)________ is a rule that Solver must enforce to reach the objective value.

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A variable is an input value that changes the outcome of the situation.

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Goal Seek has the ability to restrict variables to integers and greater than zero numbers.

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Goal Seek changes multiple variables to reach the optimal goal

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

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The limit of no more than a $50,000 down payment is an example of a(n)________ when calculating the optimal combination of down payment and interest rate to purchase a new printing press.

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The What-If Analysis tool is on the ________ tab.

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________ can define 32 different scenarios for comparison.

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Solver is on the Formulas tab.

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How do you start Goal Seek?

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A list of active and inactive Add-ins is in the ________.

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

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An objective cell is required to complete a Solver model.

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Match each of the following terms to its description:
Substitution Value
A word or string of characters that represents one or more cells
What-if analysis
Replaces the original value of a variable in a data table
Variable
A cell containing a variable whose value changes until Solver optimizes the value in the objective cell
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Substitution Value
A word or string of characters that represents one or more cells
What-if analysis
Replaces the original value of a variable in a data table
Variable
A cell containing a variable whose value changes until Solver optimizes the value in the objective cell
Changing variable cell
The process of changing variables to observe how changes affect calculated results
Range name
A value that you can change to see how that change affects other values
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A one-variable data table would be the appropriate what-if analysis tool to compare loans with variable time period and interest rates.

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Business managers often create ________ /worst-case scenarios.

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The what-if analysis tool which uses two substitution values is a(n)________ data table.

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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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