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Dividing Resources and Decision Making

Dividing Resources and Decision Making

Assessment

Interactive Video

Business

9th - 10th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Thomas White

FREE Resource

The video explains the last diminisher method for dividing sales regions among four salespeople. Bob, the first player, slices off a region he values as a fair share. Henry, the next player, trims Bob's piece and claims it. Beth strategically trims another piece to claim it. Finally, Bob and Marjo use the divider-chooser method to divide the remaining regions, completing the division process.

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6 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What method is used to divide Washington State into sales regions?

Auction Method

Random Allocation

First Come First Serve

Last Diminisher Method

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the first player to slice off a piece they value as a fair share?

Bob

Marjo

Henry

Beth

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Henry do when he thinks Bob's piece is worth more than a fair share?

Passes on the piece

Trims it to make it smaller

Claims it without changes

Expands it to make it larger

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Marjo's decision regarding the piece after Henry trims it?

Expands it

Claims it

Passes on it

Trims it further

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What advantage does Beth have as the last player?

She can pass on all pieces

She can expand any piece

She can trim a piece without changing its value

She can choose any piece without trimming

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is the final division between Bob and Marjo decided?

Using the divider-chooser method

By random selection

By mutual agreement

By auction

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