Question 1

Lean Six Sigma has six "laws" to make the process successful.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 2

Which of the following is not one of the "five-S" principles to create a more organized work environment?

Accepted Answer

A) Sort 
B) Shine 
C) Standardize 
D) Sustain 
E) Supply 
A) Sort 
B) Shine 
C) Standardize 
D) Sustain 
E) Supply E

Question 3

Lean principles include all the following except that

Accepted Answer

A) Value is defined from the customers' point of view 
B) Actions that do not add value should be eliminated 
C) Continuous improvement 
D) Products should be pushed to the customer 
E) Value creation should be organized in a tight and integrated sequence 
A) Value is defined from the customers' point of view 
B) Actions that do not add value should be eliminated 
C) Continuous improvement 
D) Products should be pushed to the customer 
E) Value creation should be organized in a tight and integrated sequence D

Question 4

Lean systems depend on visual cues and have little opportunity for technology to be utilized.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Which company is generally credited with developing the concept of lean production?

Accepted Answer

A) Toyota 
B) IBM 
C) Honda 
D) Dell 
E) Kellogs 
A) Toyota 
B) IBM 
C) Honda 
D) Dell 
E) Kellogs

Question 6

The ratio of total demand to net time available to work is takt time.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Lean concepts can be applied to manufacturing,services,and nonprofit organizations.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Identify and describe the three broad groups of waste according to the Toyota Production System.

Accepted Answer

Muda.Muda is a Japanese term for product

Question 9

Which of the following is not true about lean production systems?

Accepted Answer

A) Minimizing supplier variability is a goal 
B) Minimizing customer variability is a goal 
C) It focuses on waste elimination 
D) Lean production is only applicable to manufacturing 
E) Minimizing internal variability 
A) Minimizing supplier variability is a goal 
B) Minimizing customer variability is a goal 
C) It focuses on waste elimination 
D) Lean production is only applicable to manufacturing 
E) Minimizing internal variability

Question 10

What is the objective of quality at the source?

Accepted Answer

To prevent a defecti

Question 11

A production system that uses customer demand as the primary driver for production planning is what?

Accepted Answer

A) Push system 
B) Pull system 
C) Lean system 
D) Quality system 
E) Forecasting system 
A) Push system 
B) Pull system 
C) Lean system 
D) Quality system 
E) Forecasting system

Question 12

Which of the following is not one of the five different "laws" used in the Lean Six Sigma approach?

Accepted Answer

A) The law of the market 
B) The law of flexibility 
C) The law of focus 
D) The law of velocity 
E) The law of quality 
A) The law of the market 
B) The law of flexibility 
C) The law of focus 
D) The law of velocity 
E) The law of quality

Question 13

Calculate the takt time if a company has demand for 300 items a day.7.5 hours of work time are available per day and the company works 5 days a week.

Accepted Answer

T = (7.5 hours/day *

Question 14

Concurrent engineering utilizes multiple production units,including suppliers,to improve processes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

If a process has a takt time of 2 minutes and has 15 hours available per day spread over two shifts.What is the demand the company can satisfy per day?

Accepted Answer

D = (15 hours * 60 m

Question 16

The concept of lean production comes from the Ford Production System.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

When might a pull production system not be the most appropriate solution?

Accepted Answer

A) Products with long setup times 
B) Products with seasonality 
C) Products with wide variation in demand 
D) Products with stable demand 
E) Products that are difficult to forecast 
A) Products with long setup times 
B) Products with seasonality 
C) Products with wide variation in demand 
D) Products with stable demand 
E) Products that are difficult to forecast

Question 18

The time spent on setting up a machine is considered as waste in a lean production system.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Which of the following is not descriptive of supplies in a lean environment?

Accepted Answer

A) Frequent shipment 
B) Lowest production cost 
C) Short lead time 
D) Arrival on schedule 
E) High quality 
A) Frequent shipment 
B) Lowest production cost 
C) Short lead time 
D) Arrival on schedule 
E) High quality

Question 20

What is "lean thinking" in relation to a production system?

Accepted Answer

It is an approach fo

Lean Six Sigma has six "laws" to make the process successful.

Which of the following is not one of the "five-S" principles to create a more organized work environment?

Lean principles include all the following except that

Lean systems depend on visual cues and have little opportunity for technology to be utilized.

Which company is generally credited with developing the concept of lean production?

The ratio of total demand to net time available to work is takt time.

Lean concepts can be applied to manufacturing,services,and nonprofit organizations.

Identify and describe the three broad groups of waste according to the Toyota Production System.

Which of the following is not true about lean production systems?

What is the objective of quality at the source?

A production system that uses customer demand as the primary driver for production planning is what?

Which of the following is not one of the five different "laws" used in the Lean Six Sigma approach?

Calculate the takt time if a company has demand for 300 items a day.7.5 hours of work time are available per day and the company works 5 days a week.

Concurrent engineering utilizes multiple production units,including suppliers,to improve processes.

If a process has a takt time of 2 minutes and has 15 hours available per day spread over two shifts.What is the demand the company can satisfy per day?

The concept of lean production comes from the Ford Production System.

When might a pull production system not be the most appropriate solution?

The time spent on setting up a machine is considered as waste in a lean production system.

Which of the following is not descriptive of supplies in a lean environment?

What is "lean thinking" in relation to a production system?

Operations and Supply Chain Strategy

Quality Management

New Product Development

Process Design and Analysis

Forecasting

Independent Demand Inventory

Dependent Demand Inventory

Project Management

Optimization and Simulation Modeling

Capacity Planning

Quality Improvement Methods

Technology and Integrated Supply Management

Global Supply Chain and Service Integration

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Exam 12: Lean Enterprise

Lean Six Sigma has six "laws" to make the process successful.

Which of the following is not one of the "five-S" principles to create a more organized work environment?

Lean principles include all the following except that

Lean systems depend on visual cues and have little opportunity for technology to be utilized.

Which company is generally credited with developing the concept of lean production?

The ratio of total demand to net time available to work is takt time.

Lean concepts can be applied to manufacturing,services,and nonprofit organizations.

Identify and describe the three broad groups of waste according to the Toyota Production System.

Which of the following is not true about lean production systems?

What is the objective of quality at the source?

A production system that uses customer demand as the primary driver for production planning is what?

Which of the following is not one of the five different "laws" used in the Lean Six Sigma approach?

Calculate the takt time if a company has demand for 300 items a day.7.5 hours of work time are available per day and the company works 5 days a week.

Concurrent engineering utilizes multiple production units,including suppliers,to improve processes.

If a process has a takt time of 2 minutes and has 15 hours available per day spread over two shifts.What is the demand the company can satisfy per day?

The concept of lean production comes from the Ford Production System.

When might a pull production system not be the most appropriate solution?

The time spent on setting up a machine is considered as waste in a lean production system.

Which of the following is not descriptive of supplies in a lean environment?

What is "lean thinking" in relation to a production system?

Operations and Supply Chain Strategy

Quality Management

New Product Development

Process Design and Analysis

Forecasting

Independent Demand Inventory

Dependent Demand Inventory

Project Management

Optimization and Simulation Modeling

Capacity Planning

Quality Improvement Methods

Technology and Integrated Supply Management

Global Supply Chain and Service Integration

Filters