330 Final Exam Ques ons and answers With complete
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All of the following are transforma on processes discussed in the text EXCEPT
a. physiological
b. loca onal
c. exchange
d. spiritual - Ans Spiritual
Dividing a job into a series of small tasks, each performed by a different worker, is known as
a. cra' produc on
b. scien fic management
c. division of labor
d. interchangeable parts - Ans Division of labor
Companies go global to
a. take advantage of favorable costs
b. to keep abreast of trends and access new technologies
c. to build reliable sources of supply
d. All of these answers are correct - Ans All of these answers are correct
, Telco Inc., a manufacturing firm, is calcula ng its monthly produc vity report. From the
following data calculate the labor produc vity.
Labor rate $20
Machine rate $15
Units produced 50,000
Labor hour 4,000
Machine hours 2,000
Cost of materials $20,000
Cost of energy $5,000 - Ans 0.625
Telco Inc., a manufacturing firm, is calcula ng its monthly produc vity report. From the
following raw data calculate the mul factor produc vity.
Labor rate $20
Machine rate $15
Units produced 50,000
Labor hours 4,000
Machine hours 2,000
Cost of materials $20,000
Cost of energy $5,000 - Ans 0.370
____________ are the characteris cs of a product that qualify it to be considered for purchase
by a customer.
a. Order winners
b. Order qualifiers
c. Core competency
d. Posi oning - Ans Order qualifiers
,Product design begins with
a. a feasibility study
b. a form design
c. understanding the customer and iden fying customer needs.
d. pilot runs and final tests - Ans Understanding the customer and iden fying customer needs.
Carefully dismantling and inspec ng a compe tor's product to look for design features that can
be incorporated into your own product is known as
a. concurrent design
b. design for manufacturability
c. benchmarking
d. reverse engineering - Ans Reverse engineering
If a piece of equipment has a mean me between failures (MTBF) of 500 hours with a mean
me to repair (MTTR) of 10 hours, then its up me or average availability would be
a. 0.020
b. 0.980
c. 0.500
d. 1.000 - Ans 0.980 or 98.00%
Simultaneously designing new products and the processes to produce them is known as
a. concurrent design
b. func onal design
c. modular design
d. standard design - Ans Concurrent design
Func onal design includes all the following EXCEPT
, a. reliability
b. usability
c. form design
d. maintainability - Ans Form design
All of the following are principles of green product design EXCEPT
a. use new materials
b. use less materials
c. involve the en re supply chain
d. change the paradigm of design - Ans use new materials
A firm's process strategy defines all of the following except its
a. capital intensity
b. process flexibility
c. ver cal integra on
d. process selec on - Ans Process selec on
Variable demand and small-to-moderate quan es produced to-order are characteris cs
usually associated with
a. mass produc on
b. con nuous produc on
c. projects
d. batch produc on - Ans Batch produc on
Steel, paper, paints, and chemicals are examples of products that use
a. batch produc on