Quantitative Analysis for Management, 13/e

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• Validation simulation, 485

• Validity of data, 14

• Value of work completed, 404

• Value stream mapping, 117

• Variability in processes, 531–532

• Variable costs, 6, 11, 189

• Variables, 239, 472

  • continuous, 31–32

  • contribution rates, 264

  • control charts, 532–537

  • controllable, 4

  • cumulative probability distribution, 465

  • discrete random, 31

  • investigating relationship between, 112, 134–135

  • Monte Carlo simulation, 463–464

  • nonlinear relationships, 131

  • nonnegative, 238

  • probability distributions, 464–465

  • qualitative, 129

  • random, 30–31, 33

  • regression models, 130–134

  • relationship among, 111, 112, 113, 114

  • simulation, 464–465

  • transformation of, 131

  • transportation problems, 322

  • uncontrollable, 4

• Variances

  • of activity completion time, 391, 392

  • of binomial random ...