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1 |  |  In the concept stage, the refined idea is tested to determine consumer acceptance. |
|  | A) | True |
|  | B) | False |
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2 |  |  Innovations such as: penicillin, the steam engine, the computer, the airplane, the automobile, the Internet, and nanotechnology are all classified as technological innovations. |
|  | A) | True |
|  | B) | False |
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3 |  |  In the collective notebook method, participants consider the problem and its possible solutions, recording ideas at least once, but preferably three times, a day. |
|  | A) | True |
|  | B) | False |
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4 |  |  Problem inventory analysis involves the identification of everything wrong with an idea, followed by a discussion of ways to overcome these problems. |
|  | A) | True |
|  | B) | False |
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5 |  |  In brainstorming, quality of ideas is desired – the fewer the individuals coming up with good ideas, the greater the likelihood of the emergence of useful ideas. |
|  | A) | True |
|  | B) | False |
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6 |  |  __________ is software that accepts product orders and automatically calculates and totals customers' orders based on the product availability information. |
|  | A) | Customer feedback software |
|  | B) | Secure server |
|  | C) | Shopping cart |
|  | D) | Credit card payment |
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7 |  |  In which stage is consumer reaction to the physical product/service determined? |
|  | A) | Concept Stage |
|  | B) | Idea Stage |
|  | C) | Product Development Stage |
|  | D) | Test Market Stage |
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8 |  |  Which creative problem solving technique develops a new idea by looking at the positives and negatives? |
|  | A) | Reverse Brainstorming |
|  | B) | Free association |
|  | C) | Attribute listing |
|  | D) | Big-Dream approach |
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9 |  |  All of the following except _____ is desirable when brainstorming is in process. |
|  | A) | idea combination and improvement |
|  | B) | criticism |
|  | C) | generating a large quantity of ideas |
|  | D) | "freewheeling" |
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10 |  |  Which of following creative problem solving method starts with a problem statement that is neither too broad nor too narrow? |
|  | A) | Brainwriting |
|  | B) | Brainstorming |
|  | C) | Gordon Method |
|  | D) | Reverse Brainstorming |
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