The Quantitative Approach Evolved from the Development of Mathematical and Statistical

question 36

Multiple Choice

The quantitative approach evolved from the development of mathematical and statistical solutions to ________.

• A) production management problems in the 1950s
• B) waiting line problems at fast-food restaurants in the 1960s
• C) military problems in World War II
• D) clogged telephone circuits during the 1930s

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Definitions:

Ossian H. Sweet

An African-American physician whose involvement in a self-defense case against a white mob attacking his home in Detroit became a significant civil rights landmark in the 1920s.

NAACP

The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, established in 1909, is an organization dedicated to civil rights, focusing on battling discrimination, lynching, and the segregationist Jim Crow laws to elevate the conditions of people of color.

Legal Support

The provision of legal assistance and advice by qualified legal professionals to those in need, often including representation in court.

Tenant Farmers

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