TEST BANK for Operations Management, 14t
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h Editionby William J Stevenson Chapters 1 -
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19
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,Table of Contents !x !x
Chapter 01 Introduction to Operations Management Cha
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xpter 02 Competitiveness, Strategy, and ProductivityCh
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a pter 03 Forecasting
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Chapter 04 Product and Service Design Ch
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apter 04S Reliability !x !x
Chapter 05 Strategic Capacity Planning forhProducts and Services Ch
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apter 05S Decision Theory!x !x !x
Chapter 06 Process Selection and Facility Layout
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xChapter 07 Work Design and Measurement Chap
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!x ter 07S Learning Curves
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Chapter 08 Location Planning and Analysis
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Chapter 08S The Transportation Model Ch
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!x apter 09 Management of Quality Chapter
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1 0 Quality Control
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Chapter 10S Acceptance Sampling !x !x !x
Chapter 11 Aggregate Planning and Master Scheduling
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xChapter 12 MRP and ERP !x !x !x !x
Chapter 13 Inventory Management Chapt
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er 14 JIT and Lean Operations Chapter 14S
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!x Maintenance
Chapter 15 Supply Chain Management Ch
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apter 16 Scheduling !x !x
Chapter 17 Project Management !x !x !x
, Chapter 18 Management of Waiting Lines
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Chapter 19 LinearhProgramming
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Chapter01 Introduction toOperationsManagement x! !x !x x! x!
Student:
1. Operations managers are responsible for assessing consumer wants and needs and selling and
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promoting the organization's goods orhservices.
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True False
2. Often, the collective success or failure of companies' operations functions will impact th
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e ability of a nation to compete with other nations.
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True False
3. Companies are either producing goods or delivering services. This means that only one of the
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two types of operations management strategies are used.
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True False
4. Operations, marketing, and finance function independently of each other in most
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organizations.
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True False
5. The greater the degree of customer involvement, the more challenging the design and
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management of operations.
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True False
, 6. Goods producing organizations are not involved in service activities.
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True False
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7. Service operations require additional inventory because of the unpredictability of consumer
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demand.
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True False
8. The value of outputs is measured by the prices customers are willing to pay for goods o
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r services.
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True False
9. The use of models will guarantee the best possible decisions.
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True False
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10. People who work in the field of operations should have skills that include both knowledge
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and people skills.
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True False
11. Assembly lines achieved productivity but at the expense of standard of living.
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True False
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12. The operations manager has primary responsibility for making operations system design
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decisions, such as system capacity and location of facilities.
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True False
13. The word "technology" is used only to refer to "information technology".
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True False
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h Editionby William J Stevenson Chapters 1 -
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19
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,Table of Contents !x !x
Chapter 01 Introduction to Operations Management Cha
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xpter 02 Competitiveness, Strategy, and ProductivityCh
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a pter 03 Forecasting
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Chapter 04 Product and Service Design Ch
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apter 04S Reliability !x !x
Chapter 05 Strategic Capacity Planning forhProducts and Services Ch
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apter 05S Decision Theory!x !x !x
Chapter 06 Process Selection and Facility Layout
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xChapter 07 Work Design and Measurement Chap
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!x ter 07S Learning Curves
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Chapter 08 Location Planning and Analysis
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Chapter 08S The Transportation Model Ch
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!x apter 09 Management of Quality Chapter
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1 0 Quality Control
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Chapter 10S Acceptance Sampling !x !x !x
Chapter 11 Aggregate Planning and Master Scheduling
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xChapter 12 MRP and ERP !x !x !x !x
Chapter 13 Inventory Management Chapt
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er 14 JIT and Lean Operations Chapter 14S
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!x Maintenance
Chapter 15 Supply Chain Management Ch
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apter 16 Scheduling !x !x
Chapter 17 Project Management !x !x !x
, Chapter 18 Management of Waiting Lines
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Chapter 19 LinearhProgramming
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Chapter01 Introduction toOperationsManagement x! !x !x x! x!
Student:
1. Operations managers are responsible for assessing consumer wants and needs and selling and
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promoting the organization's goods orhservices.
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True False
2. Often, the collective success or failure of companies' operations functions will impact th
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e ability of a nation to compete with other nations.
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True False
3. Companies are either producing goods or delivering services. This means that only one of the
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two types of operations management strategies are used.
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True False
4. Operations, marketing, and finance function independently of each other in most
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organizations.
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True False
5. The greater the degree of customer involvement, the more challenging the design and
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management of operations.
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True False
, 6. Goods producing organizations are not involved in service activities.
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True False
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7. Service operations require additional inventory because of the unpredictability of consumer
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demand.
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True False
8. The value of outputs is measured by the prices customers are willing to pay for goods o
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r services.
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True False
9. The use of models will guarantee the best possible decisions.
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True False
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10. People who work in the field of operations should have skills that include both knowledge
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and people skills.
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True False
11. Assembly lines achieved productivity but at the expense of standard of living.
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True False
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12. The operations manager has primary responsibility for making operations system design
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decisions, such as system capacity and location of facilities.
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True False
13. The word "technology" is used only to refer to "information technology".
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True False
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