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Questions # 1:

A customer has complained that paint is peeling off a product recently purchased from a supplier. A team is formed in the supplier plant to solve the problem and follow these steps:

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Which of the following methods best describes the problem-solving approach used by the team?

Options:

A.

Pareto analysis


B.

Brainstorming


C.

Five why's


D.

Fishbone analysis


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Questions # 2:

Which of the following are fundamental building blocks for workforce empowerment and engagement?

Options:

A.

Motivation, capability and determination


B.

Salary, promotions and bonuses


C.

Accountability, responsibility and teamwork


D.

Open communication, transparency and trust


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Questions # 3:

A manufacturing facility is considering adopting cellular flow. Which of the following factors is most important to consider?

Options:

A.

Availability of shipping methods


B.

Maturity of the product line


C.

Distance to the supplier


D.

Stability of the production schedule


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Questions # 4:

To successfully implement a multiple-site pickup of parts from different suppliers, it is necessary that:

Options:

A.

customers use contract carriers.


B.

suppliers have their products ready at specified times.


C.

suppliers be located close to their customers' sites.


D.

electronic data interchange be used.


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Questions # 5:

A company has successfully completed improvement projects in several business units. Which of the following breakthroughs would be achieved when the improvements are embedded into the entire organization?

Options:

A.

Continuous improvement


B.

Culture change


C.

Market share growth


D.

Employee engagement


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Questions # 6:

Which of the following persons has direct responsibility for the accuracy of production activity reporting?

Options:

A.

Controller


B.

Shop supervisor


C.

Materials manager


D.

Director of manufacturing


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Questions # 7:

Important and measureable characteristics of a product or process whose performance targets are set by the customer is:

Options:

A.

voice of the customer.


B.

customer-as-participant.


C.

critical-to-quality.


D.

concurrent engineering.


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Questions # 8:

Operations management should measure the workload resulting from manufacturing orders for which of the following reasons?

Options:

A.

Determining order priority


B.

Controlling queues


C.

Planning materials


D.

Planning yields


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Questions # 9:

Reducing design cycle time improves which of the following measures?

Options:

A.

Production throughput


B.

Return on investment (ROI)


C.

Manufacturability


D.

Quality


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Questions # 10:

Which of the following topics is the most important training for lean team members?

Options:

A.

Kanban


B.

Problem solving


C.

Single minute exchange of dies


D.

Standard work


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