SCMN 4770 EXAM 3 ACTUAL PAPER 2026
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
GRADED A+
◉ Critical Path Answer: The longest sequence of activities in a project
that determines the shortest possible duration.
◉ Product Structure Answer: Defines how to make a product, consisting
of the BOM, which lists the quantities of each component, and the
routing which lists the sequence of steps to make the product at each
work station.
◉ BOM Answer: lists the quantities of each component needed to make
a product.
◉ Routing Answer: Lists the sequence of steps to make the product at
each work station and assigns the quantities and types of labor and
machine time needed at each step.
◉ Set-up Times Answer: Time required to prepare a work center for
production when multiple products are sharing it.
◉ Continuous Improvement Answer: a term used to broadly describe
multiple methodologies focused on improving operations.
, ◉ Toyota Production System Answer: a methodology developed by
Taiichi Ohno that focuses on efficiency and waste reduction.
◉ Lean Manufacturing Answer: Focuses on efficiency through the
minimization of waste errors and delays.
◉ Six Sigma Answer: Focuses on quality and consistency through
process improvement and variation reduction.
◉ Lean Six Sigma Answer: Delivers customer value through efficient
operations and quality standards.
◉ 7 Wastes of Lean Answer: Transportation, Inventory, Motion,
Waiting, Over production, Over processing, Defects.
◉ 5 S Answer: A methodology consisting of Sort, Set in order, Shine,
Standardize, Sustain.
◉ Ishikawa (Fishbone) Answer: A root cause analysis method that
includes categories such as Method, Material, Machine, Manpower,
Environment, and Measurement.
◉ Kaizen Answer: Continuous efforts to make small improvements,
involving everyone at all workplaces.
◉ Eli Whitney Answer: Developed interchangeable parts in 1798.
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
GRADED A+
◉ Critical Path Answer: The longest sequence of activities in a project
that determines the shortest possible duration.
◉ Product Structure Answer: Defines how to make a product, consisting
of the BOM, which lists the quantities of each component, and the
routing which lists the sequence of steps to make the product at each
work station.
◉ BOM Answer: lists the quantities of each component needed to make
a product.
◉ Routing Answer: Lists the sequence of steps to make the product at
each work station and assigns the quantities and types of labor and
machine time needed at each step.
◉ Set-up Times Answer: Time required to prepare a work center for
production when multiple products are sharing it.
◉ Continuous Improvement Answer: a term used to broadly describe
multiple methodologies focused on improving operations.
, ◉ Toyota Production System Answer: a methodology developed by
Taiichi Ohno that focuses on efficiency and waste reduction.
◉ Lean Manufacturing Answer: Focuses on efficiency through the
minimization of waste errors and delays.
◉ Six Sigma Answer: Focuses on quality and consistency through
process improvement and variation reduction.
◉ Lean Six Sigma Answer: Delivers customer value through efficient
operations and quality standards.
◉ 7 Wastes of Lean Answer: Transportation, Inventory, Motion,
Waiting, Over production, Over processing, Defects.
◉ 5 S Answer: A methodology consisting of Sort, Set in order, Shine,
Standardize, Sustain.
◉ Ishikawa (Fishbone) Answer: A root cause analysis method that
includes categories such as Method, Material, Machine, Manpower,
Environment, and Measurement.
◉ Kaizen Answer: Continuous efforts to make small improvements,
involving everyone at all workplaces.
◉ Eli Whitney Answer: Developed interchangeable parts in 1798.
