CADS 2800 Exam 3
Choose the correct definition of a size system:
A list of sizes that a manufacturer chooses to offer to a defined market with corresponding body measurements expressed in letters or numbers for each size
Which of the following is NOT true about a cost estimate?
Because all materials have to be tested before an estimate is calculated, the only changes to the final cost will be based on labor cost from the vendor.
Which of the following is NOT true about three-dimensional patternmaking technology?
Because the avatar is static, it is hard to see if the garment stretches, pulls, or bunches
Which of the following is NOT true about the graded measurement chart prepared for the tech pack?
By law, grade rules must follow ASTM standards.
Recommendation software apps have the potential to collect valuable data about customers. Which of the following brands' efforts will the data NOT support?
Discovering which patternmaking software is best suited for the target market.
Which of the following is NOT true about folders (assists)?
Folders are easy to set up, so they are often used on customized products.
Which of the following is NOT true about functional ease?
Functional ease for knits is the same as for wovens.
Which statement below is NOT true of the process of final pressing?
final pressing is more common for commodity products such as tee shirts rather than for tailored products
Which of the following tests would NOT be important when testing for compatibility of components made from different materials or colors?
flammability
Which of the following methods for generating patterns for apparel starts with a block pattern?
flat pattern
Which of the following is NOT a machine used for sewing garments?
form finishing machine
Which of the following will not be found in the cutting instructions in the tech pack?
how to set a zipper
For which of the following sources that make patterns and samples will the brand have to supply the LEAST amount of information in the design spec?
in-house pattern and sample making
Which of the following is NOT a contribution to brands' sustainability goals provided by PLMs with 3D tools?
increasing the number of samples
Which of the following should NOT happen during end-of-line inspection?
inspection of a random sample of garments
Which of the following is NOT true about polyester spun thread?
it is stronger than corespun thread
Which of the following is NOT true about standards that form the context in which design specs are written?
standards are imposed by trade associations where the product is produced or sold
Which of the following is NOT a process that would be listed under special instructions in a tech pack?
where to measure a garment to ensure fit
The technical designer will review measurement charts from the design spec which will need to be updated for the production tech pack. The list below incudes steps that they will need to take in order to update a measurement chart. Which item is NOT relevant to this process?
Contact merchandisers and find out if trends indicate that changes need to be made to the silhouette such as length changes.
Which of the following is a misconception that is a common in traditional grading systems?
In a target population all length measurements (e.g. armhole depth) increase as overall height increases
Which of the following in NOT true about the difference between lockstitch machines and looper machines (sergers, coverstitch, and chain stitch)?
Looper machines have bobbins for the lower thread
Which of the following is NOT a known method for creating a single customer-configured garment through mass customization?
Making a unique garment generated by computer software directly from the scan of a customer
Which of the following is NOT true about manual grading of production patterns?
Manually made production patterns are more accurate than digital patterns
Which of the following is NOT true about keeping pattern making costs down?
Producing patterns with blocks and flat patterning is the most time consuming and therefore the most costly method.
Which of the following is NOT a function of a product lifetime management (PLM) system in an integrated system of apps in an enterprise resource planning system (ERP)?
Purchase order management
Which of the following is NOT true about customer returns of apparel sold at retail?
Retailers absorb all of the returns by donating them to charities.
Which of the following kind of information would NOT be confirmed in a virtual fit session?
SKUs for line list
Which of the following is NOT true about garments that are created by three dimensional printing?
They are as comfortable as garments made from textiles.
When writing the measurement chart tech pack, a technical designer might follow common guidelines. Which of the following guidelines would be incorrect?
Tolerance on knits is less than on wovens.
Which of the following would you NOT expect to find in a design spec?
complete graded specs for each size