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Introduction to
Quantitative Analysis
To accompany
Quantitative Analysis for Management, Eleventh Edition,
by Render, Stair, and Hanna
Power Point slides created by Brian Peterson
Learning Objectives
After completing this chapter, students will be able to:
Quantitative Meaningful
Raw Data Analysis Information
Developing a Model
Developing a Solution
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Scale Schematic
models models
Copyright 2012 Pearson Education, Inc. publishing as Prentice Hall 1-10
Developing a Model
Garbage
In
Process
Garbage
Out
s = 10 f = 1,000 v=5
Number of spring sets sold = X
Profits = sX f vX
0 = sX f vX, or 0 = (s v)X f
Solving for X, we have
f = (s v)X
f
X= sv
Fixed cost
BEP = (Selling price per unit) (Variable cost per unit)
Fixed cost
BEP = (Selling price per unit) (Variable cost per unit)
QM for Windows
An easy to use
decision support
system for use in
POM and QM
courses
This is the main
menu of
quantitative
models
Program 1.1
Program 1.2
Selecting
Break-Even
Analysis in
Excel QM
Program 1.3A
Break-
Even
Analysis
in Excel
QM
Program 1.3B
Using Goal
Seek in the
Break-
Even
Problem
Program 1.4