Question 1

One of the methodologies that can aid in designing a new product for customers is a House of Quality matrix.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Similarity of projects allows for a streamlined and highly structured development process in which variant of the generic product development process?

Accepted Answer

A) Technology-push products 
B) Customized products 
C) Complex systems 
D) Quick-build products 
E) Process-intensive products 
A) Technology-push products 
B) Customized products 
C) Complex systems 
D) Quick-build products 
E) Process-intensive products

Question 3

Economic analysis of product development projects must evaluate which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A) Planned profitability of the product 
B) Expected market share to be attained 
C) Net present value of profits 
D) Timing and amount of net cash flow 
E) Demand elasticity of the product 
A) Planned profitability of the product 
B) Expected market share to be attained 
C) Net present value of profits 
D) Timing and amount of net cash flow 
E) Demand elasticity of the product

Question 4

A key decision point in the generic development process during "Phase 4: Testing and refinement" is concept approval.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

A key tool of a quality function deployment team is the house of quality matrix.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Sensitivity analysis of the Base-Case Financial Model is a useful tool for which of the following reasons?

Accepted Answer

A) To determine how long the development process can profitably last. 
B) To understand how many technical people are needed to make the project a success. 
C) To help understand the basic trade-offs of resources committed and cash received. 
D) To identify the necessary product launch date. 
E) To set marketing and sales budgets. 
A) To determine how long the development process can profitably last. 
B) To understand how many technical people are needed to make the project a success. 
C) To help understand the basic trade-offs of resources committed and cash received. 
D) To identify the necessary product launch date. 
E) To set marketing and sales budgets.

Question 7

In the generic product development process, collecting customer needs is accomplished during phase 0 (planning).

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Early prototypes of a new product, using the same geometry and material processes as the production versions are usually constructed during the concept development phase of the product development process.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Describe what concurrent engineering teams are and what problems they address.

Accepted Answer

Concurrent engineering teams include bot

Question 10

Concept development is one of the typical phases of product development.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Most purchasers of electronic products cannot fully operate them and use only a small number of the available features.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

What dimension of competitiveness does quality in product design impact?

Accepted Answer

A) Engineering hours per project 
B) The cost of ongoing service 
C) Responsiveness to customer needs 
D) Aesthetics of design 
E) None of the above 
A) Engineering hours per project 
B) The cost of ongoing service 
C) Responsiveness to customer needs 
D) Aesthetics of design 
E) None of the above

Question 13

DFMA stands for design for manufacturing and assembly.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Which of the following is a characteristic of concurrent engineering?

Accepted Answer

A) Integrated computer-assisted design 
B) Using automated guided vehicles 
C) Separate development teams working at once 
D) Having an excellent forecasting system 
E) The design-build-test cycle 
A) Integrated computer-assisted design 
B) Using automated guided vehicles 
C) Separate development teams working at once 
D) Having an excellent forecasting system 
E) The design-build-test cycle

Question 15

The main purpose of concurrent engineering is to improve product quality.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

One of the methodologies that can aid in designing a new product for customers is a House of Quality matrix.

Similarity of projects allows for a streamlined and highly structured development process in which variant of the generic product development process?

Economic analysis of product development projects must evaluate which of the following?

A key decision point in the generic development process during "Phase 4: Testing and refinement" is concept approval.

A key tool of a quality function deployment team is the house of quality matrix.

Sensitivity analysis of the Base-Case Financial Model is a useful tool for which of the following reasons?

In the generic product development process, collecting customer needs is accomplished during phase 0 (planning).

Early prototypes of a new product, using the same geometry and material processes as the production versions are usually constructed during the concept development phase of the product development process.

Describe what concurrent engineering teams are and what problems they address.

Concept development is one of the typical phases of product development.

Most purchasers of electronic products cannot fully operate them and use only a small number of the available features.

What dimension of competitiveness does quality in product design impact?

DFMA stands for design for manufacturing and assembly.

Which of the following is a characteristic of concurrent engineering?

The main purpose of concurrent engineering is to improve product quality.

Operations and Supply Chain Management

Strategy and Sustainability

Strategic Capacity Management

Process Analysis

Production Processes

Service Processes

Health Care Processes

Six-Sigma Quality

Projects

Global Sourcing and Procurement

Location, Logistics and Distribution

Lean and Sustainable Supply Chains

Enterprise Resource Planning Systems

Demand Management and Forecasting

Sales and Operations Planning

Inventory Control

Material Requirements Planning

Scheduling

Constraint Management

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Exam 3: Product and Service Design

One of the methodologies that can aid in designing a new product for customers is a House of Quality matrix.

Similarity of projects allows for a streamlined and highly structured development process in which variant of the generic product development process?

Economic analysis of product development projects must evaluate which of the following?

A key decision point in the generic development process during "Phase 4: Testing and refinement" is concept approval.

A key tool of a quality function deployment team is the house of quality matrix.

Sensitivity analysis of the Base-Case Financial Model is a useful tool for which of the following reasons?

In the generic product development process, collecting customer needs is accomplished during phase 0 (planning).

Early prototypes of a new product, using the same geometry and material processes as the production versions are usually constructed during the concept development phase of the product development process.

Describe what concurrent engineering teams are and what problems they address.

Concept development is one of the typical phases of product development.

Most purchasers of electronic products cannot fully operate them and use only a small number of the available features.

What dimension of competitiveness does quality in product design impact?

DFMA stands for design for manufacturing and assembly.

Which of the following is a characteristic of concurrent engineering?

The main purpose of concurrent engineering is to improve product quality.

Operations and Supply Chain Management

Strategy and Sustainability

Strategic Capacity Management

Process Analysis

Production Processes

Service Processes

Health Care Processes

Six-Sigma Quality

Projects

Global Sourcing and Procurement

Location, Logistics and Distribution

Lean and Sustainable Supply Chains

Enterprise Resource Planning Systems

Demand Management and Forecasting

Sales and Operations Planning

Inventory Control

Material Requirements Planning

Scheduling

Constraint Management

Filters