9 Questions
What is an entity in a system?
An object of interest in the system
What is an example of an exogenous event?
A change in the production schedule
What is an example of an endogenous activity?
A machine completing a welding task
What is an instantaneous occurrence that might change the state of a system?
An event
What is a characteristic that defines an entity in a system?
It is a property that describes the entity
What is an example of a state in a system?
The status of a machine being busy or idle
What is the primary difference between endogenous and exogenous events?
Their origin, whether within or outside the system
What is an activity in a system?
A time period during which a specific task is performed
What do attributes and states describe, respectively?
Entities and entities' states
Test your understanding of system components, including entities, attributes, activities, states, and events. Learn to distinguish between endogenous and exogenous factors.
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