Saturday, February 12, 2011

Chapter 2 Questions

1. Which of the following is NOT an example of a technology built from knowledge about the natural world

a. Mathematics

b. Sociology

c. Models

d. Algorithms

ANSWER: B, Sociology

2. A category of academic research designed to develop technologies to improve what actual is as opposed to reveal and describe what actual is, is known as

a. Description

b. Science

c. Engineering

d. Prescription

ANSWER: D, Prescription

3. True/False - The disciplines of engineering use knowledge to create improvement.

ANSWER: True

4. True/False - The disciplines that form in the intersection of science and engineering are popularly known as applied disciplines.

ANSWER: True

5. True/False - Descripton is a category of academic research designed to develop technologies to improve what actually is.

ANSWER: False

6. True/False - Activities science centers on the actual behavior of individuals working at producing good or services in the real estate industry.

ANSWER: True

7. True/False - Allocation science uses knowledge generated from descriptive real estate research to prescribe means to improve real estate performance.

ANSWER: False

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