Exam 6: Manufacturing Processes

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You have just determined the actual number of workstations that will be used on an assembly line to be 6 using the assembly-line balancing procedure.The cycle time of the line is 5 minutes and the sum of all that tasks required on the line is 25 minutes.Which of the following is the correct value for the resulting line's efficiency?

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Process selection refers to the strategic decision of selecting which kind of production processes to use to produce a product or provide a service.

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The closer the customer is to the customer order decoupling point the longer it takes the customer to receive the product.

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firm will work with a customer to design the product,and then make it from purchased materials,parts,and components.This firm is called:

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Little's law can be thought of as a relationship between units and time.

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In assembly-line balancing the theoretical minimum number of workstations is found by a ratio of the sum of all task times divided by the cycle time.

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The focus in the make-to-stock environment is on providing finished goods where and when the customers want them.

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The closer the customer is to the customer order decoupling point the more quickly the customer receives the product.

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Little's law states that supply chain processes can be regarded as unrelated and thus treated and analyzed separately.

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The assembly-line balancing procedure determines the precedence relationships of manufacturing tasks.

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Which of the following is not considered a major work flow structure?

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difference between project and continuous flow categories of process flow structures is which two of the Following?

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Using the assembly-line balancing procedure,which of the following is the required cycle time in minutes per unit if the daily production time is 480 minutes and the required daily output is 50 units?

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high-level map or diagram of a supply chain process can be useful to understand how material flows and where inventory is held.

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process map shows the physical location of the various processes within a supply chain.

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According to Little's Law,which of the following ratios is used to find throughput rate?

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An example of an assemble-to-order firm is Dell Computer.

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The essential issue in satisfying customers in the make-to-stock environment is to balance the level of finished inventory against the level of service to the customer.

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The term "assembly line" refers to progressive assembly linked by some material handling device.

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project layout is characterized by a high degree of task ordering.

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