The instructor's manual includes recommendations on approaches to meeting the chapters' learning objectives. It includes answers to review questions, thoughts on the discussion topics, and responses to the DSS Insights exercises. It also includes a large test bank of multiple choice and true/false problems is furnished. In preparing exams, these can supplement the review questions (which can be readily transformed into problems of the short answer or fill-in-the-blank variety) and the discussion topics (which can serve as essay problems).
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