AFAB 210 Midterm Exam Questions
and Answers
What is an Open System? - Answer-a system which continuously interacts with its
environment.
What is a Closed System? - Answer-a bound system, i.e. defined, in which every input
is known and every resultant is known (or can be known) within a specific time.
In a basic system, what is Feedback? - Answer-occurs when outputs of a system are
routed back as inputs, as a part of a chain cause-and-effect that form a circuit or loop.
One of the most important influenced of the introduction of modern production, the
aviation industry was a social one. - Answer-True
Although several countries produced large numbers or aircraft during the war.... -
Answer-True
What is a supply chain? - Answer-the management of a network of interconnected
businesses involved in the provision of product and service packages required by end
customer
In an engineering context, an open system is a bound system, i.e. defined, in which
every input is known and every resultant is known ( or can be known) within a specific
time. - Answer-False
What is it System Thinking? - Answer-is a holistic approach to analysis that focuses on
the way that a system's constituent parts interrelate and how systems work over and
within the context of larger systems.
Both Negative (damping) and Positive (Amplifying) feedback are always found in a
complex systems. the effects of an element's behavior are fed back to in such a way
that the element itself is altered. - Answer-True
What are the three basic parts of a system: - Answer-Input, process, Output
The term "Systems Theory" is a well established and precise meaning and can
reasonably be considered a specialization of System Thinking, System Science and
approach? - Answer-True
and Answers
What is an Open System? - Answer-a system which continuously interacts with its
environment.
What is a Closed System? - Answer-a bound system, i.e. defined, in which every input
is known and every resultant is known (or can be known) within a specific time.
In a basic system, what is Feedback? - Answer-occurs when outputs of a system are
routed back as inputs, as a part of a chain cause-and-effect that form a circuit or loop.
One of the most important influenced of the introduction of modern production, the
aviation industry was a social one. - Answer-True
Although several countries produced large numbers or aircraft during the war.... -
Answer-True
What is a supply chain? - Answer-the management of a network of interconnected
businesses involved in the provision of product and service packages required by end
customer
In an engineering context, an open system is a bound system, i.e. defined, in which
every input is known and every resultant is known ( or can be known) within a specific
time. - Answer-False
What is it System Thinking? - Answer-is a holistic approach to analysis that focuses on
the way that a system's constituent parts interrelate and how systems work over and
within the context of larger systems.
Both Negative (damping) and Positive (Amplifying) feedback are always found in a
complex systems. the effects of an element's behavior are fed back to in such a way
that the element itself is altered. - Answer-True
What are the three basic parts of a system: - Answer-Input, process, Output
The term "Systems Theory" is a well established and precise meaning and can
reasonably be considered a specialization of System Thinking, System Science and
approach? - Answer-True
