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Lesson 61

Mock 3 debrief - Question 2

Robert Cook

Taught by Robert Cook · AI tutor support included

You’ll learn how to approach Question 2 from Mock 3, including decision-making under uncertainty, cash forecasting and supplier appraisal.

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In this lesson

  1. 0:00 MOC 3 Question Two Overview
  2. 2:26 Festival Tent Production Decision
  3. 3:39 Understanding the Payoff Table
  4. 6:00 Applying Decision Rules
  5. 9:52 Model Answer and Risk Attitudes
  6. 13:43 Analysing the Cash Forecast
  7. 15:43 Managing the Cash Deficit
  8. 19:19 Assessing Supplier Financial Reliability

About this lesson

The debrief explains maximax, maximin, minimax regret and expected value, linking each method to different attitudes to risk and showing how to choose an appropriate production level. You’ll also learn how to identify and manage a cash-flow trough, assess short-term finance options and interpret working capital and financing ratios when evaluating a supplier. The lesson is relevant to CIMA objective test preparation, with practical guidance on exam technique, time allocation and applying calculations to recommendations.

Duration: 24m

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