Chapter 10 Operations Management

Which one of the following best explains the effect of productivity improving technologies?

Lowering factors of production that go into the production of economic output

Logistics management encompasses all of the following EXCEPT:

Manufacturing

The goal of a split test is to:

Measure the impact of two different version on an actionable metric

The "version of a new product which allows a team to collect the maximum amount of validated learning about customers with the least effort" is the :

Minimum viable product

Which of the following is NOT an example of supply chain sustainability?

Using a more than necessary amount of resources

Which one of the following is NOT an example of a Total Quality Management (TQM) practice?

Working harder

The two departments that are usually involved in the purchasing process are:

Accounts payable and purchasing department

Continuous deployment is a process, which:

All code that is written for an application is immediately deployed into production

Forward scheduling can be best explained as:

Forward scheduling can be best explained as:

Which one of the following is a characteristic of the service sector?

Intangible products

Which of the following is NOT a feature of capacity planning?

It requires a significant capital input

Which of the following is NOT a result of technological change in supply chain optimization (SCO)?

SCO now focuses on delivering products to customers at low cost and high profit

Which one of the following is NOT one of the eight principles for the quality management system standard?

Savings approach

The triple top-line value production includes all of the following EXCEPT:

Better quality products

Which one of the following is an example of a strategic operation decision?

Determining how labor and equipment are organized