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WGU C215 OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT QUESTIONS AND VERIFIEDANSWERS| 2025 LATEST UPDATES
ABC Classification - (answer)a method for determining level of control and frequency of review
of inventory items
Acceptable Quality Level (AQL) - (answer)The small percentage of defects that consumers are
willing to accept.
Acceptable Sampling - (answer)The process of randomly inspecting a sample of goods and
deciding whether to accept the entire lot based on the results
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Action Bucket - (answer)The current time period
Action Notices - (answer)Output from an MRP system that identifies the need for an action to be
taken.
Activity-on-node - (answer)network diagramming notation that places activities in the nodes and
arrows to signify precedence relationships
Advertising Revenue Model - (answer)Provides users with information on services and products
and provides an opportunity for suppliers to advertise.
Affiliate Revenue Model - (answer)companies receive a referral fee for directing business to an
affiliate
Aggregate Plan - (answer)Includes the budgeted levels of finished products, inventory, backlogs,
workforce size, and aggregate production rate needed to support the marketing plan.
ALDEP - (answer)Computer software packages for design process layouts
,Allowance Factor - (answer)the amount of time the analyst allows for personal time, fatigue, and
unavoidable delays
Alternative Workplace - (answer)brings work to the worker rather than the worker to the
workplace
Anticipation Inventory - (answer)inventory built in anticipation of future demand
Application Service Provider (ASP) - (answer)sets up and runs ERP systems
Appraisal Costs - (answer)Costs incurred in the process of uncovering defects
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Assemble-to-order Strategy - (answer)produces standard components that can be combined to
customer specifications
Assignable causes of variation - (answer)Causes that can be identified and eliminated.
Attributes - (answer)A product characteristic that has discrete value and can be counted
Automated order entry system - (answer)A method using telephone models to send digital orders
to suppliers
Automation - (answer)Using machinery to perform work without human operators
Average number of jobs in the system - (answer)measures work-in-process inventory
Average outgoing quality (AOQ) - (answer)The expected proportion of defective items that will
be passed to the customer under the sampling plan.
Back orders - (answer)unfilled customer orders
,Back-order - (answer)Delaying delivery to the customer until the item becomes available.
Backward integration - (answer)Owning or controlling sources of raw materials and components.
backward scheduling - (answer)scheduling method that determines when the job must be started
to be done on the due date
Balance Delay - (answer)The amount by which the line efficiency falls short of 100 percent.
Batch processes - (answer)A type of process used to produce a small quantity of products in
groups or batches based on customer orders or specifications.
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Behavioral Feasibility - (answer)degree to which the job is intrinsically satisfying to the
employee
Beliefs that help define JIT Philosophy - (answer)Broad view operations, simplicity, continuous
improvements, visibility, and flexibility
Benchmarking - (answer)The process of studying the practices of companies considered 'best-in-
class' and comparing your company's performance against theirs.
Best operating level - (answer)The volume of output that results in the lowest average unit cost.
beta probability distribution - (answer)typically represents project activities
Bill of Material (BOM) - (answer)lists all the subassemblies, component parts, and raw materials
that go into an end item and shows the usage quantity of each required
Block Plan - (answer)schematic showing the placement of resources in a facility
, Bottleneck - (answer)Longest Task in the process
Bottom-round management - (answer)Consensus management by committees or teams
break-even analysis - (answer)technique used to compute the amount of goods that must be sold
just to cover costs
Broad view of JIT - (answer)a philosophy that encompasses the entire organization
Broad view of the organization - (answer)Tasks and procedures are important only if they meet
the company's overall goals.
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bullwhip effect - (answer)inaccurate or distorted demand information created in the supply chain
Business-to-business e-commerce - (answer)businesses selling to and buying from other
businesses
Business-to-consumer e-commerce - (answer)on-line businesses sell to individual consumers
C-charts - (answer)A control chart used to monitor the number of defects per unit
Capacity - (answer)The maximum output rate that can be achieved by a facility
capacity cushion - (answer)Additional capacity added to regular capacity requirements to
provide greater flexibility.
Capacity Planning - (answer)the process of establishing the output rate that can be achieved by a
facility
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