MSSC FINAL PRACTICE TEST | 2026 UPDATE | ACTUAL
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTION
Communication is a process by which we assign and convey meaning in an
attempt to create __________. Answer - Shared understanding
Lean manufacturing is a method of eliminating waste. What is the purpose of
eliminating waste? Answer - Reduce both cost and lead time while increasing
quality
In communication, to avoid making assumptions is a special responsibility of
the __________. Answer - Receiver
JIT reduces excess inventory, waiting, and transportation by changing the
traditional system of inventory to one that focuses on what method of moving
inventory? Answer - Pulling inventory meaning it moves when needed
The best medium to communicate and resolve a conflict would be __________.
Answer - Spoken
Spoken, written, and electronic are three types of __________. Answer -
Communication mediums
, The best medium to communicate complicated do-it-yourself instructions
would be __________. Answer - The best medium to communicate
complicated do-it-yourself instructions would be __________.
The best medium to communicate complicated do-it-yourself instructions
would be __________. Answer - Noise
Brainstorming, organizing, and editing are each a part of the full planning
process for __________ a clear message. Answer - Constructing
What is the definition of value-added activities? Answer - Activity that adds
what the customer wants
Jidoka builds quality into the manufacturing process. What four steps are used
in jidoka? Answer - Discover, stop, fix, investigate cause
Effective communication requires everyone to accept __________ in the
process. Answer - Responsibility
Lean culture must be deep within the company. What must the company be
willing to do? Answer - Give employees time to observe and study their
workspace.
A person working downstream on an assembly line is considered a(n)
__________. Answer - Internal customer
Non-value-added activities are considered waste if they fall into one of the
eight categories. Which waste includes poor workplace organization and layout
issues? Answer - Excess motion
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTION
Communication is a process by which we assign and convey meaning in an
attempt to create __________. Answer - Shared understanding
Lean manufacturing is a method of eliminating waste. What is the purpose of
eliminating waste? Answer - Reduce both cost and lead time while increasing
quality
In communication, to avoid making assumptions is a special responsibility of
the __________. Answer - Receiver
JIT reduces excess inventory, waiting, and transportation by changing the
traditional system of inventory to one that focuses on what method of moving
inventory? Answer - Pulling inventory meaning it moves when needed
The best medium to communicate and resolve a conflict would be __________.
Answer - Spoken
Spoken, written, and electronic are three types of __________. Answer -
Communication mediums
, The best medium to communicate complicated do-it-yourself instructions
would be __________. Answer - The best medium to communicate
complicated do-it-yourself instructions would be __________.
The best medium to communicate complicated do-it-yourself instructions
would be __________. Answer - Noise
Brainstorming, organizing, and editing are each a part of the full planning
process for __________ a clear message. Answer - Constructing
What is the definition of value-added activities? Answer - Activity that adds
what the customer wants
Jidoka builds quality into the manufacturing process. What four steps are used
in jidoka? Answer - Discover, stop, fix, investigate cause
Effective communication requires everyone to accept __________ in the
process. Answer - Responsibility
Lean culture must be deep within the company. What must the company be
willing to do? Answer - Give employees time to observe and study their
workspace.
A person working downstream on an assembly line is considered a(n)
__________. Answer - Internal customer
Non-value-added activities are considered waste if they fall into one of the
eight categories. Which waste includes poor workplace organization and layout
issues? Answer - Excess motion
