supply chain quiz

Which Statistical Tool of Six Sigma is used to determine the frequency of a specific problems? Flow Diagram Pareto Chart Cause and Effect Diagrams Check Sheet

Check Sheet

T/F LEAN production is an operating philosophy or mindset that attempts to minimize the impact of supply variability and flaws in forecasting through the use of safety stock inventories.

F

Which one of the following is NOT a quality tool of Six Sigma? Type: Multiple Choice Correct Answer(s): Flow Diagrams Check Sheets Hysterical Charts Cause & Effect Diagrams

Hysterical Charts

LEAN manufacturing emphasizes all of the following EXCEPT? Continuous improvement Large batch sizes Reduction of waste Synchronization of material flows

Large batch sizes

What company originated the concept of Six Sigma?

Motorola

All of the following are included in the eight wastes EXCEPT Overproducing Extra-Processing Overspending Waiting

Overspending

Which quality guru (i.e., expert) is credited with the concept that 'quality is free; defects are costly' W. Edwards Demming Joseph Juran Philip Crosby Shigeo Shingo

Philip Crosby

Which of the following is NOT one of the "Seven Tools of Quality Control" Scatter Diagrams Histograms Small Batch Scheduling (correct) Control Charts

Small Batch Scheduling

T/F The primary design objective of a LEAN layout is to reduce wasted movements of workers and/or materials.

True

Which one of the following is among the most important elements of the LEAN manufacturing philosophy? Quality inspections and a standardized product line Fully automated assembly lines and a large supplier base Large inventories and large batch sizes Waste reduction and continuous improvement

Waste reduction and continuous improvement