MBA 6205 - Ch 7 UPDATED ACTUAL
Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
Process Mapping - CORRECT ANSWER - The graphical representation with illustrative
descriptions of how things get done. A visual of the details of the process guide decision making.
Ability to identify the strengths and weaknesses of the existing process. It helps to reduce the
cycle times and defects in the process and enhances its productivity.
Value Stream Mapping - CORRECT ANSWER - A lean tool that employs a flowchart
documenting every step in the process. A fundamental tool to identify waste, reduce process
cycle times, and implement process improvement.
It's a workplace efficiency tool designed to combine material processing steps with information
flow, along with other important related data.
buy - CORRECT ANSWER - All of the following are elements of the Supply-Chain
Council's SCOR model except ____________
- plan
- return
- make
- buy
transformation - CORRECT ANSWER - A supply chain is made up of a series of
processes that involve a input, a __________________, and an output.
- shipment
- suppliers
- customers
- transformation
, Value stream mapping - CORRECT ANSWER - _________________ is a specific
application of process mapping, based on lean manufacturing principles including details on
process performance characteristics and information flows as well as the physical flow.
- Manufacturing flow charting
- Process mapping
- Value stream mapping
- Supplier flow mapping
eliminating functions that are the responsibility of other organizations - CORRECT
ANSWER - Which of the following steps is not the approach to supply chain design that
would support the SCOR Model?
- analyze the basis for competition
- configure the supply chain as it is (current) and the ideal
- align performance levels, practices, and systems across information and work flows
- eliminate functions that are the responsibility of other organizations
evaluation - CORRECT ANSWER - Management of the supply network entails suppler
selection, _____________ and oversight.
- leveraging
- evaluation
- approval
- negotiation
lean - CORRECT ANSWER - Value stream mapping is an application of process mapping,
developed to apply ____________ principles to process improvement.
- management
Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
Process Mapping - CORRECT ANSWER - The graphical representation with illustrative
descriptions of how things get done. A visual of the details of the process guide decision making.
Ability to identify the strengths and weaknesses of the existing process. It helps to reduce the
cycle times and defects in the process and enhances its productivity.
Value Stream Mapping - CORRECT ANSWER - A lean tool that employs a flowchart
documenting every step in the process. A fundamental tool to identify waste, reduce process
cycle times, and implement process improvement.
It's a workplace efficiency tool designed to combine material processing steps with information
flow, along with other important related data.
buy - CORRECT ANSWER - All of the following are elements of the Supply-Chain
Council's SCOR model except ____________
- plan
- return
- make
- buy
transformation - CORRECT ANSWER - A supply chain is made up of a series of
processes that involve a input, a __________________, and an output.
- shipment
- suppliers
- customers
- transformation
, Value stream mapping - CORRECT ANSWER - _________________ is a specific
application of process mapping, based on lean manufacturing principles including details on
process performance characteristics and information flows as well as the physical flow.
- Manufacturing flow charting
- Process mapping
- Value stream mapping
- Supplier flow mapping
eliminating functions that are the responsibility of other organizations - CORRECT
ANSWER - Which of the following steps is not the approach to supply chain design that
would support the SCOR Model?
- analyze the basis for competition
- configure the supply chain as it is (current) and the ideal
- align performance levels, practices, and systems across information and work flows
- eliminate functions that are the responsibility of other organizations
evaluation - CORRECT ANSWER - Management of the supply network entails suppler
selection, _____________ and oversight.
- leveraging
- evaluation
- approval
- negotiation
lean - CORRECT ANSWER - Value stream mapping is an application of process mapping,
developed to apply ____________ principles to process improvement.
- management
