Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt (Fundamental Skills) - Foundational Skills Final.Final Test 2026\2027.
Which of the following statements regarding Six Sigma is correct?
Reduces variation and eliminates defects
Which one of the following terms describes the product or service characteristics
that are defined by the customer (internal or external) as important to their needs?
Critical to Quality Variables
In a Value Added Analysis, steps within a process can be defined as Value-added
activities, Non value-added activities and....
Non value-added (required) activities.
What best defines a Value Stream?
All the activities an organization must complete to generate a product, information, or
service
In Office or Service environments, how is waste typically eliminated and real value
created for the customer?
By eliminating idle time, bureaucracy, unnecessary redundancy, and other non value-added
activities
What is the basic difference in detecting waste in manufacturing and transactional
environments?
Office output is often intangible and can take the form of information flow.
The SIPOC is often used in which phase of DMAIC because it helps process
improvement teams generate the problem statement?
Define
What does SIPOC stand for?
Supplier, Inputs, Process, Outputs, Customers
What does the "r" in SIPOCr stand for?
Requirements
When developing an initial process map...
make sure that it is an "as is" representation of the process
Before beginning the actual task of mapping a process it is important to...
clearly define the boundaries of the process.
Which of the following statements regarding Six Sigma is correct?
Reduces variation and eliminates defects
Which one of the following terms describes the product or service characteristics
that are defined by the customer (internal or external) as important to their needs?
Critical to Quality Variables
In a Value Added Analysis, steps within a process can be defined as Value-added
activities, Non value-added activities and....
Non value-added (required) activities.
What best defines a Value Stream?
All the activities an organization must complete to generate a product, information, or
service
In Office or Service environments, how is waste typically eliminated and real value
created for the customer?
By eliminating idle time, bureaucracy, unnecessary redundancy, and other non value-added
activities
What is the basic difference in detecting waste in manufacturing and transactional
environments?
Office output is often intangible and can take the form of information flow.
The SIPOC is often used in which phase of DMAIC because it helps process
improvement teams generate the problem statement?
Define
What does SIPOC stand for?
Supplier, Inputs, Process, Outputs, Customers
What does the "r" in SIPOCr stand for?
Requirements
When developing an initial process map...
make sure that it is an "as is" representation of the process
Before beginning the actual task of mapping a process it is important to...
clearly define the boundaries of the process.