Question 1

The _____ is a basic quality control chart designed for variables measured on a continuous scale,such as tire pressure and particle emissions.

Accepted Answer

A) c-chart 
B) p-chart 
C) x-bar chart 
D) control chart 
A) c-chart 
B) p-chart 
C) x-bar chart 
D) control chart

Question 2

Lee's Machine Shop has an order quantity of 200 units and there are seven components to be assembled for each unit produced.Each of the components has a 5 percent probability of being defective.How many units should be made in the batch?

Accepted Answer

200/(1 - 0.05)⁷ = 20

Question 3

_____ uses statistical sampling theory to determine if the supplier's outputs shipped to the producer meet standards.

Accepted Answer

A) c-charting 
B) p-charting 
C) Acceptance sampling 
D) Statistical quality control 
A) c-charting 
B) p-charting 
C) Acceptance sampling 
D) Statistical quality control

Question 4

_____ show(s) what happens to the probability of accepting a lot as the actual percent defective in the lot goes from zero to one.

Accepted Answer

A) Acceptance sampling 
B) Operating characteristic curves 
C) p-charts 
D) c-charts 
A) Acceptance sampling 
B) Operating characteristic curves 
C) p-charts 
D) c-charts

Question 5

Inspection procedures performed by people are less reliable and have lower accuracy when the volume of throughput is _____.

Accepted Answer

A) low 
B) both high and low 
C) neither high nor low 
D) high 
A) low 
B) both high and low 
C) neither high nor low 
D) high

Question 6

After the data check sheet is completed,causal analysis begins and it is followed by problem identification.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Inspection,in conjunction with SPC,plays an important role in

Accepted Answer

A) providing sample means. 
B) allowing workers to check their own output quality. 
C) inspecting the acceptability of the suppliers' shipments. 
D) all of the above 
A) providing sample means. 
B) allowing workers to check their own output quality. 
C) inspecting the acceptability of the suppliers' shipments. 
D) all of the above

Question 8

The control chart for single attributes,known as the c-chart,requires the calculation of the standard deviation.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

_____ diagrams enumerate and organize the potential causes of various kinds of quality failures.

Accepted Answer

A) Check 
B) Sheet 
C) Spreadsheet 
D) Ishikawa 
A) Check 
B) Sheet 
C) Spreadsheet 
D) Ishikawa

Question 10

Type II errors are called errors of commission because a mistaken action follows a misleading test result.For example,the decision is made to launch (commission) a new product.If the market research had been done correctly,it would have indicated a flop.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

_____ is defined as producing more than the order size to ship the order quantity.This is because of start-up defectives.

Accepted Answer

A) Zero-error mind-set 
B) Zed defects 
C) The Olympic perspective 
D) Compensating for defectives 
A) Zero-error mind-set 
B) Zed defects 
C) The Olympic perspective 
D) Compensating for defectives

Question 12

UCL is the abbreviation for the

Accepted Answer

A) upper conformance limit. 
B) upper control limit. 
C) utilized conformance limit. 
D) utilized control limit. 
A) upper conformance limit. 
B) upper control limit. 
C) utilized conformance limit. 
D) utilized control limit.

Question 13

Between group variability in samples is related to the difference between the grand mean and the successive sample means.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

The _____ states that twenty percent of the total number of problems and complaints occur eighty percent of the time.Alternatively,a few big dogs eat most of the dog food.

Accepted Answer

A) inspection law 
B) 20:80 rule 
C) 80:20 rule 
D) cause and effect rule 
A) inspection law 
B) 20:80 rule 
C) 80:20 rule 
D) cause and effect rule

Question 15

What is the goal of Pareto analysis?

Accepted Answer

The goal of Pareto analysis is to determ

Question 16

What is "zed" or ZD?

Accepted Answer

The last letter of the English alphabet

Question 17

The basic elements of sampling plans are: N = the lot size,c = the sample size,n = the acceptance number.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

_____ is used to confirm strong correlations so prescriptions can be made to reduce and/or remove quality problems.

Accepted Answer

A) Pareto analysis 
B) Statistical methodology 
C) Principles of finance 
D) Return on investment analysis 
A) Pareto analysis 
B) Statistical methodology 
C) Principles of finance 
D) Return on investment analysis

Question 19

_____ represent data graphically.

Accepted Answer

A) Histograms 
B) Bar charts 
C) Pareto analyses 
D) all of the above 
A) Histograms 
B) Bar charts 
C) Pareto analyses 
D) all of the above

Question 20

It can be argued that with a p-chart only the upper-control limit really matters.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

The _____ is a basic quality control chart designed for variables measured on a continuous scale,such as tire pressure and particle emissions.

Lee's Machine Shop has an order quantity of 200 units and there are seven components to be assembled for each unit produced.Each of the components has a 5 percent probability of being defective.How many units should be made in the batch?

_____ uses statistical sampling theory to determine if the supplier's outputs shipped to the producer meet standards.

_____ show(s) what happens to the probability of accepting a lot as the actual percent defective in the lot goes from zero to one.

Inspection procedures performed by people are less reliable and have lower accuracy when the volume of throughput is _____.

After the data check sheet is completed,causal analysis begins and it is followed by problem identification.

Inspection,in conjunction with SPC,plays an important role in

The control chart for single attributes,known as the c-chart,requires the calculation of the standard deviation.

_____ diagrams enumerate and organize the potential causes of various kinds of quality failures.

Type II errors are called errors of commission because a mistaken action follows a misleading test result.For example,the decision is made to launch (commission) a new product.If the market research had been done correctly,it would have indicated a flop.

_____ is defined as producing more than the order size to ship the order quantity.This is because of start-up defectives.

UCL is the abbreviation for the

Between group variability in samples is related to the difference between the grand mean and the successive sample means.

The _____ states that twenty percent of the total number of problems and complaints occur eighty percent of the time.Alternatively,a few big dogs eat most of the dog food.

What is the goal of Pareto analysis?

What is "zed" or ZD?

The basic elements of sampling plans are: N = the lot size,c = the sample size,n = the acceptance number.

_____ is used to confirm strong correlations so prescriptions can be made to reduce and/or remove quality problems.

_____ represent data graphically.

It can be argued that with a p-chart only the upper-control limit really matters.

Product Line Planning and the Systems Approach

Productivity and Strategic Planning

Demand Creation and Predictive Planning

Understanding Quality: ITS Management and Strategic Importance

Process Configuration Strategies

Process Analysis and Redesign

Management of Technology Mot

Teamwork Planning Requires Job Design

Supply Chain Capacity Planning

Facilities Planning: Location and Layout

Materials Management Impacts All Supply Chain Participants

Aggregate Planning to Balance Supply and Demand

Inventory Management for Smooth and Continuous Demand Patterns

Material Requirements Planning Mrp for Sporadic Demand Patterns

Production Scheduling for Manufacturing and Service Operations

Cycle-Time Management Increases Productivity

Project Management for New Products and Processes

Change Management With Faster Project Completions

Sustainability Issues: Environment, Ethics, and Security

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Exam 7: Quality Assurance

The _____ is a basic quality control chart designed for variables measured on a continuous scale,such as tire pressure and particle emissions.

Lee's Machine Shop has an order quantity of 200 units and there are seven components to be assembled for each unit produced.Each of the components has a 5 percent probability of being defective.How many units should be made in the batch?

_____ uses statistical sampling theory to determine if the supplier's outputs shipped to the producer meet standards.

_____ show(s) what happens to the probability of accepting a lot as the actual percent defective in the lot goes from zero to one.

Inspection procedures performed by people are less reliable and have lower accuracy when the volume of throughput is _____.

After the data check sheet is completed,causal analysis begins and it is followed by problem identification.

Inspection,in conjunction with SPC,plays an important role in

The control chart for single attributes,known as the c-chart,requires the calculation of the standard deviation.

_____ diagrams enumerate and organize the potential causes of various kinds of quality failures.

Type II errors are called errors of commission because a mistaken action follows a misleading test result.For example,the decision is made to launch (commission) a new product.If the market research had been done correctly,it would have indicated a flop.

_____ is defined as producing more than the order size to ship the order quantity.This is because of start-up defectives.

UCL is the abbreviation for the

Between group variability in samples is related to the difference between the grand mean and the successive sample means.

The _____ states that twenty percent of the total number of problems and complaints occur eighty percent of the time.Alternatively,a few big dogs eat most of the dog food.

What is the goal of Pareto analysis?

What is "zed" or ZD?

The basic elements of sampling plans are: N = the lot size,c = the sample size,n = the acceptance number.

_____ is used to confirm strong correlations so prescriptions can be made to reduce and/or remove quality problems.

_____ represent data graphically.

It can be argued that with a p-chart only the upper-control limit really matters.

Product Line Planning and the Systems Approach

Productivity and Strategic Planning

Demand Creation and Predictive Planning

Understanding Quality: ITS Management and Strategic Importance

Process Configuration Strategies

Process Analysis and Redesign

Management of Technology Mot

Teamwork Planning Requires Job Design

Supply Chain Capacity Planning

Facilities Planning: Location and Layout

Materials Management Impacts All Supply Chain Participants

Aggregate Planning to Balance Supply and Demand

Inventory Management for Smooth and Continuous Demand Patterns

Material Requirements Planning Mrp for Sporadic Demand Patterns

Production Scheduling for Manufacturing and Service Operations

Cycle-Time Management Increases Productivity

Project Management for New Products and Processes

Change Management With Faster Project Completions

Sustainability Issues: Environment, Ethics, and Security

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