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Examination
BGSU Acct 2220 Spring Semester
2015
Purpose:
The Comp-XM Exam is an Assurance Of Learning (AOL)
assessment tool.
Goal: Student demonstration of their business skills and business
acumen.
There are two parts to the Comp-XM Examination (See Online
Exam Guide)
1) A business simulation (similar to the current simulation)
2) A series of questions, presented by the board, called Board
Queries.
Thrift
Core
Nano
Segment
Segment
Segment
Buying
Buying
Buying
Note:
Thrift and Core
(similar to Low-Tech).
Criteria
Criteria
(similar
to High-Tech). Criteria
Elite
Segment
Buying
Nano and
Elite
Criteria
How is it graded?
There are 2 grading components.
Strategic Analysis
Finance
Marketing
Accounting
Operations
Quality Initiatives
HR & TQM
Situation Analysis
Sample Question #1 of 3:
Key: Analyze the
Inquirer to answer.
Sample #2 of 3: How to
answer this?
Round 2
Round 3
Round 4
1.5 Hours
1.5 Hours
Final
1 Hour
Board Queries.
In essence, there is a
wrap-up set of Board
Queries after the four
decision-making rounds.
Items to consider:
a) Be sure to read (and print) the Comp-XM Exam
Guide prior to start.
b) TQM Spending amounts are different than the sim
(pg 4)
c) Pricing and Positioning: Review pgs 5 & 6 to best
prepare.
d) Always buy Capacity one year in advance!
e) Be careful when making significant positioning
changes as R&D time can be substantial.