Free CIMA CIMAPRO19-P01-1-ENG Exam Questions

A university is trying to decide whether or not to advertise a new post-graduate degree programme. The number of students starting the programme is dependent on economic conditions. If conditions are poor, it is expected that the programme will attract 40 students without advertising. There is a 60% chance that economic conditions will be poor. If economic conditions are good it is expected that the programme will attract only 20 students without advertising. There is a 40% chance that economic conditions will be good.

If the programme is advertised and economic conditions are poor, there is a 65% chance that the advertising will stimulate further demand and student numbers will increase to 50. If economic conditions are good, there is a 25% chance the advertising will stimulate further demand and numbers will increase to 25 students.

The profit expected, before deducting the cost of advertising, at different levels of student numbers are as follows:

Two products being produced by a company require the same material which is limited to 2,600 kgs.

What is the optimal production plan?

A company's budget for the next period shows that it would breakeven at sales revenue of $800,000 and fixed costs of $320,000.

The sales revenue needed to achieve a profit of $200,000 in the next period would be:

The contribution earned by each service will depend on the weather conditions as follows.

Using the maximin criterion, which service will the manager provide?