QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS |
GRADED AND THE LATEST SERIES
A mock-up of a new product shows how the product functions.
Ans: false
Question: Most manufacturing systems have desired and undesired
outputs.
Ans: true
Question: Automation has had little impact on manufacturing in the
U.S.
Ans: false
Question: Secondary processing converts natural resources into
manufacturing materials.
Ans: false
Question: Tools and machinery used in manufacturing are called
capital equipment.
,Ans: true
Question: A manufacturing system has system goals but not societal
goals.
Ans: false
Question: Humankind has processed materials since before recorded
time.
Ans: true
Question: A product's look is more important than its function
Ans: false
Question: Product engineers select the best materials for a product.
Ans: true
Question: New product development begins with a customer's need
or want.
Ans: true
, Question: In a manufacturing system, knowledge always resides in
manuals.
Ans: false
Question: Some historians believe the process of manufacturing
goods for personal use began as early as _____.
Ans: the stone age
Question: In the early history of manufacturing, people____ goods
they made to get items they needed.
Ans: bartered
Question: With the discovery of metals such as copper, humankind
moved into the ____.
Ans: bronze age
Question: Henry Ford changed modern manufacturing when he
invented the _____.
Ans: