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A process flow diagram shows how parts are put together to make a product.
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True
False
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If the Normal time for an operator is 2.4 minutes and the Observed time of Operator A is 2
minutes, the performance rating of Operator A is:
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0.4
1.2
4.4
2.4
2.0
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Setup time
Run time
Machine time
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In the man-machine charting process, the internal time used up in tasks that are done
concurrently as the machine is processing the part, does not add to the total system cycle time.
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True
False
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Arrange the phases of the generic development process in order: 1. Testing and Refinement 2.
Planning 3. Production 4. System-Level Design 5. Detail Design
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1-3-4-2-5
2-4-5-1-3
1-3-4-3-5
5-4-2-3-1
2-3-5-1-4
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Throughput time cannot be reduced in a process by:
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Reducing the utilization of bottleneck equipment
Reducing interruptions
Changing the sequence of activities
Performing activities using a serial approach
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Output desired from a single stage machining process is 9000 units. If a scrap rate of 10% is
normal for this process, what should be the input to the machine?
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10000
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Productivity is the ratio of outputs to inputs. In an insurance company 10 policies an hour are
logged in. What is the multifactor productivity, considering inputs of: labour cost is Rs.300,
material cost is Rs. 500 and overheads cost is Rs. 200. The average policy premium is Rs. 2000
per policy.
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2
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Which of the product types answer to the description of designing and building products around a
pre-existing technological subsystem
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a. Technology-push products
b. Legacy products
c. Quick-build products
d. Platform products
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Which of the following is the most appropriate measure of product development success?
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a. Aesthetic Value
b. Time to market
c. Market share
d. Esteem value
The item in the list below that is not a major competitive dimension that forms the
competitive position of a company is:
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Product quality and reliability
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Little's Law can be stated as:
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Throughput rate + Work-in-process = Throughput time
Throughput time X Throughput rate = Work-in-process
Throughput rate/Throughput time = Work-in-process
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Which is the least important performance dimension for product development projects?
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Time-to-market
Productivity
Product flexibility
Quality
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________ is when the activities in the stage must stop because there is no place to deposit the
item just completed.
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Blocking
Starving
Buffering
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In a flowchart, what is used to represent a storage activity in the
process?
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a. Square
b. Inverted Triangle
c. Circle
d. Triangle
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When comparing multiple processes to manufacture a product, the path of lowest total cost (as
you consider increasing production quantities) is always a straight line.
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True
False
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When marketing, engineering, and operations simultaneously develop a process, this approach
is known as __________.
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sequential process
traditional approach
concurrent engineering
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Who of the following is considered to be the father of standardized work and time study?
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a. Maynard
b. A.E. Merchant
c. Deming
d. Frederick Taylor
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Work measurement sets time standards that are necessary for all of the following reasons
except:
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To schedule work and allocate capacity
To bid for new contracts
To provide an objective basis for motivation
To scare employees
To provide benchmarks for improvement
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Quality Function Deployment ___________.
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is a tool for translating customer requirements into concrete operating and engineering goals
provides a better understanding and focus on process characteristics that require improvements
facilitates inter-functional cooperation between marketing, engineering, and manufacturing.
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Throughput time does not include the time spent by the work-piece in buffers.
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True
False
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In a process, the total throughput time is 10 minutes, and the value added time is 4 minutes.
What is the process velocity?
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2.5
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1 TMU (Time Measurement Unit) is equivalent to:
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a. 0.001 hours
b. none of the given choices
c. 0.0001 hours
d. 0.00001 hours
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The average time between the completion of units is commonly known as:
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Cycle time
Operation time
Run time
Throughput time
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Which of the following can be used to evaluate operational efficiency?
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Executive Compensation
Depreciation
Market Value
Inventory Turnover
Price to Earnings Ratio