WPC 300 ASU Exam 1 (concept quiz, knowledge check, etc) fully solved

WPC 300 ASU Exam 1 (concept quiz,
knowledge check, etc) fully solved

Which of the problem statements require "analytical" skill to solve?

P1. Do I want to be a business analyst?

P2. Do I cross the street when the traffic light is red?



A: P1

B: P2

C: P1 & P2

D: None - correct answer ✔✔A. P1



This involves careful thinking of the past activities and assessment of how well you are prepared for the
job.



How has managerial skills evolved in 21st century?

A: Focused on strategy

B: Focused on execution

C: Focused on complex problem solving

D: Focused on negotiation - correct answer ✔✔C: Focused on complex problem solving



In 21st Century, more emphasis is placed on how teams go about sharpening complex problem solving
and critical thinking skills.



Five Why Method - correct answer ✔✔You ask at least five time"why" until you really understand why
(this is so dumb). Five Why Tree



David asked repeatedly a why-type question to analyze a problem.

, What does he produce eventually?

A: a table

B: an equation

C: a tree or chain

D: a matrix - correct answer ✔✔C: a tree or chain



This is true when you use the five-why method to get to the bottom of the problem.



PrOACT Model - correct answer ✔✔The PrOACT Model:

▪ Problem

▪ Objectives

▪ Alternatives

▪ Consequences

▪ Tradeoffs



Seven Steps of Problem Solving: - correct answer ✔✔Define the problem

Disaggregate (separate into smaller components)

Prioritize (prune)

Workplan

Analyze

Synthesize

Communicate



Which of the following is not one of the seven steps in bulletproof problem solving?

A: Disaggregate

B: Analyze

C: Weight

D: Communicate - correct answer ✔✔C: Weight