Week 1 - Six Sigma Green Belt Questions with correct answers

An organized and disciplined approach to problem solving in most six sigma organizations is called: Correct Answer-DMAIC A company at 4.5 sigma (using six sigma definitions), would have a failure rate of: Correct Answer-1350 ppm (per the Six Sigma conversion table) The principle motivating factor for upper management to embrace six sigma is what? Correct Answer-Bottom line results The advantage of training managers six sigma concepts before workers include everything EXCEPT which of the following: • Managers have more time available for training • Managers will lead deployment • Managers who understand the concepts support six sigma initiatives • Managers validate overall performance of training Correct Answer-Managers have more time available for training Why has six sigma been so successful for many organizations? Correct Answer-Bottom line results are improved Why is six sigma called TQM on steroids? Correct Answer-Because of the inclusion of statistical and lean tools The concept behind PDCA is: Correct Answ