Question 1

A product layout is one in which the product remains in a fixed position and workers, materials, and machines are transported to and from it.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Salim is planning to manufacture an energy drink, "Hobz drink". Which of the following facility layout should he use?

Accepted Answer

A)  Process 
B)  Product 
C)  Fixed-position 
D)  Customer-oriented 
A)  Process 
B)  Product 
C)  Fixed-position 
D)  Customer-oriented

Question 3

Which of the following situations would present a challenge for a just-in-time (JIT) investment system?

Accepted Answer

A)  Increase in the number of suppliers 
B)  Long-term relationships with suppliers 
C)  Vendor managed inventory 
D)  Sudden increase in demand 
A)  Increase in the number of suppliers 
B)  Long-term relationships with suppliers 
C)  Vendor managed inventory 
D)  Sudden increase in demand

Question 4

MATCHING
Complete the following using the terms listed.
-An inventory system that tries to keep inventory on hand to a minimum and seeks to eliminate all sources of waste is called a(n) _____ system.

Accepted Answer

A) process layout 
B) LEED certification 
C) Gantt chart 
D) PERT chart 
E) Inventory control
F)ISO
G)critical path
H)Computer-integrated manufacturing
I)Utility
J)perpetual inventory
K)Materials requirement planning
L)standardization
M)Routing
N)assembly line
O)robot
P)just-in-time
Q)benchmarking
R)synthetic production system
S)make, buy, or lease decision 
A) process layout 
B) LEED certification 
C) Gantt chart 
D) PERT chart 
E) Inventory control
F)ISO
G)critical path
H)Computer-integrated manufacturing
I)Utility
J)perpetual inventory
K)Materials requirement planning
L)standardization
M)Routing
N)assembly line
O)robot
P)just-in-time
Q)benchmarking
R)synthetic production system
S)make, buy, or lease decision

Question 5

In the context of location factors, computer chip manufacturers, such as Intel, must be primarily concerned with _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  availability to energy 
B)  proximity to markets 
C)  community living conditions 
D)  available water supply 
A)  availability to energy 
B)  proximity to markets 
C)  community living conditions 
D)  available water supply

Question 6

Which of the following is a disadvantage of mass production?

Accepted Answer

A)  Workers perform specialized tasks. 
B)  Managers are seldom able to create conditions for high productivity. 
C)  It is inefficient for producing small batches of different items. 
D)  It moves the product along a conveyor belt past a number of workstations. 
A)  Workers perform specialized tasks. 
B)  Managers are seldom able to create conditions for high productivity. 
C)  It is inefficient for producing small batches of different items. 
D)  It moves the product along a conveyor belt past a number of workstations.

A product layout is one in which the product remains in a fixed position and workers, materials, and machines are transported to and from it.

Salim is planning to manufacture an energy drink, "Hobz drink". Which of the following facility layout should he use?

Which of the following situations would present a challenge for a just-in-time (JIT) investment system?

MATCHING Complete the following using the terms listed. -An inventory system that tries to keep inventory on hand to a minimum and seeks to eliminate all sources of waste is called a(n) _____ system.

In the context of location factors, computer chip manufacturers, such as Intel, must be primarily concerned with _____.

Which of the following is a disadvantage of mass production?

The Changing Face of Business

Business Ethics and Social Responsibility

Economic Challenges Facing Contemporary Business

Competing in World Markets

Forms of Business Ownership and Organization

Starting Your Own Business: the Entrepreneurship Alternative

Management, Leadership, and the Internal Organization

Human Resource Management: From Recruitment to Labor Relations

Top Performance Through Empowerment, Teamwork, and Communication

Customer-Driven Marketing

Product and Distribution Strategies

Promotion and Pricing Strategies

Using Technology to Manage Information

Understanding Accounting and Financial Statements

The Financial System

Financial Management

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Exam 10: Production and Operations Management

A product layout is one in which the product remains in a fixed position and workers, materials, and machines are transported to and from it.

Salim is planning to manufacture an energy drink, "Hobz drink". Which of the following facility layout should he use?

Which of the following situations would present a challenge for a just-in-time (JIT) investment system?

MATCHING Complete the following using the terms listed. -An inventory system that tries to keep inventory on hand to a minimum and seeks to eliminate all sources of waste is called a(n) _____ system.

In the context of location factors, computer chip manufacturers, such as Intel, must be primarily concerned with _____.

Which of the following is a disadvantage of mass production?

The Changing Face of Business

Business Ethics and Social Responsibility

Economic Challenges Facing Contemporary Business

Competing in World Markets

Forms of Business Ownership and Organization

Starting Your Own Business: the Entrepreneurship Alternative

Management, Leadership, and the Internal Organization

Human Resource Management: From Recruitment to Labor Relations

Top Performance Through Empowerment, Teamwork, and Communication

Customer-Driven Marketing

Product and Distribution Strategies

Promotion and Pricing Strategies

Using Technology to Manage Information

Understanding Accounting and Financial Statements

The Financial System

Financial Management

Filters