Intro to Manufacturing questions and answers 2023 passed

Intro to Manufacturingtechnological manufacturing - correct answer the application of physical and chemical processes to alter the geometry, properties, and/or appearance to make products economical manufacturing - correct answer the transfer of materials into items of greater value by means of one or more processing and/or assembly operations manufacturing - correct answer making or processing a raw material into a finished product; making or producing something James Womack - correct answer responsible for the idea of lean manufacturing in book titled "The Machine that Changed the World" Frederick Taylor - correct answer created time study and standardized work craft production - correct answer work force is highly skilled and flexible, companies are often small, low volumes and slow speed, high cost products mass production - correct answer manufacture of goods in large quantities, using standardized designs and often using assembly line techniques lean production - correct answer unparalleled means of producing improved products at low cost and with fulfilling work, and is destined to become the new model for world-class manufacturing reducing waste - correct answer heart of lean production