WGU C215 OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT FINAL
EXAM ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS -
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QUESTION
Which of the following are two reasons why a company would be required to
locate close to its sources of supply?
the extent to which it is accepted by the local community
proximity to natural resources is necessary
to avoid high transportation cost
due to the availability of a particular type of labor
ANSWER:
proximity to natural resources is necessary to avoid high transportation cost
QUESTION
In which type of layout does material move continuously and uniformly through a
series of workstations until the product is completed?
Process
Hybrid
Product
Fixed
ANSWER:
,hybrid
QUESTION
Which two statements represent the true characteristics of a process layout for a
local pastry shop?
The resources used are specialized
The facility is labor intensive
The processing rate is very fast
Workers can produce many different products
ANSWER:
The facility is labor intensive
Workers can produce many different products
QUESTION
Which of the following is an example of a fixed-position layout?
Aircraft manufacture
Car wash
Grocery store
Local post office
ANSWER:
Aircraft manufacture
,QUESTION
When designing a process layout, the company must develop a block plan. Which
procedure should be used when developing the block plan?
Center of gravity model
Load-distance model
REL Chart
From-to-matrix
ANSWER:
Load-distance model
QUESTION
What is unique about a service design?
The design must match the needs and preferences of the targeted customer group
It represents the development of the process necessary to produce the de- signed
service
Both the service and the entire service concept are being designed
The process represents all the service characteristics
ANSWER:
Both the service and the entire service concept are being designed
QUESTION
, Order the steps in the product design process in order.
Preliminary design and testing, idea generation, product screening, final de- sign
Preliminary design and testing, product screening, final design
Idea generation, product screening,
Preliminary design and testing, final design
ANSWER:
Idea generation, product screening,
Preliminary design and testing, final design
QUESTION
An academy builds a new technology school and adds extra offices and
classrooms based on an expected increase in faculty and enrollment. Which type of
planning is this an example of?
Undercapacity planning
Capacity alternative planning
Overcapacity planning
Capacity utilization planning
ANSWER:
Overcapacity planning
QUESTION
EXAM ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS -
LATEST AND COMPLETE UPDATE WITH
VERIFIED SOLUTIONS – ASSURED PASS WITH
ISTANT DOWNLOAD PDF.
QUESTION
Which of the following are two reasons why a company would be required to
locate close to its sources of supply?
the extent to which it is accepted by the local community
proximity to natural resources is necessary
to avoid high transportation cost
due to the availability of a particular type of labor
ANSWER:
proximity to natural resources is necessary to avoid high transportation cost
QUESTION
In which type of layout does material move continuously and uniformly through a
series of workstations until the product is completed?
Process
Hybrid
Product
Fixed
ANSWER:
,hybrid
QUESTION
Which two statements represent the true characteristics of a process layout for a
local pastry shop?
The resources used are specialized
The facility is labor intensive
The processing rate is very fast
Workers can produce many different products
ANSWER:
The facility is labor intensive
Workers can produce many different products
QUESTION
Which of the following is an example of a fixed-position layout?
Aircraft manufacture
Car wash
Grocery store
Local post office
ANSWER:
Aircraft manufacture
,QUESTION
When designing a process layout, the company must develop a block plan. Which
procedure should be used when developing the block plan?
Center of gravity model
Load-distance model
REL Chart
From-to-matrix
ANSWER:
Load-distance model
QUESTION
What is unique about a service design?
The design must match the needs and preferences of the targeted customer group
It represents the development of the process necessary to produce the de- signed
service
Both the service and the entire service concept are being designed
The process represents all the service characteristics
ANSWER:
Both the service and the entire service concept are being designed
QUESTION
, Order the steps in the product design process in order.
Preliminary design and testing, idea generation, product screening, final de- sign
Preliminary design and testing, product screening, final design
Idea generation, product screening,
Preliminary design and testing, final design
ANSWER:
Idea generation, product screening,
Preliminary design and testing, final design
QUESTION
An academy builds a new technology school and adds extra offices and
classrooms based on an expected increase in faculty and enrollment. Which type of
planning is this an example of?
Undercapacity planning
Capacity alternative planning
Overcapacity planning
Capacity utilization planning
ANSWER:
Overcapacity planning
QUESTION
